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căn dặn

verb
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căn dặn means to advise; suggest; recommend.

Meanings of căn dặn in English

Verb

  1. to advise; suggest; recommend

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, căn dặn could be written as 根胤. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does căn dặn mean in English?

căn dặn (verb) means "to advise; suggest; recommend".

How do you pronounce căn dặn?

IPA: Hanoi [kan˧˧ zan˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kaŋ˧˧ jaŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: căn — level tone (ngang), dặn — heavy tone (nặng).

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.