anh hùng hảo hán
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
anh hùng hảo hán means brave; courageous people.
Meanings of anh hùng hảo hán in English
Noun
- idiomatic brave, courageous people
- idiomatic, slang thugs
Etymology
From anh hùng (“hero”) + hảo hán (“brave man”).
Frequently asked questions
What does anh hùng hảo hán mean in English?
anh hùng hảo hán (noun) means "brave; courageous people".
How do you pronounce anh hùng hảo hán?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔajŋ̟˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ haːw˧˩ haːn˧˦]; Saigon [ʔan˧˧ hʊwŋ͡m˨˩ haːw˨˩˦ haːŋ˦˥]. Tones: anh — level tone (ngang), hùng — falling tone (huyền), hảo — dipping tone (hỏi), hán — rising tone (sắc).