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bạo tàn

adjective
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ taːn˨˩]Huế [ʔɓaːw˨˩ʔ taːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ taːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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bạo tàn means savage and cruel.

Meanings of bạo tàn in English

Adjective

  1. savage and cruel ≈ tàn bạo

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 暴 and 殘.

Frequently asked questions

What does bạo tàn mean in English?

bạo tàn (adjective) means "savage and cruel".

How do you pronounce bạo tàn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ taːn˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ taːŋ˨˩]. Tones: bạo — heavy tone (nặng), tàn — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.