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dày dặn

adjective
Hanoi [zaj˨˩ zan˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaj˦˩ jaŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ja(ː)j˨˩ jaŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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dày dặn means thick; seasoned; experienced.

Meanings of dày dặn in English

Adjective

  1. thick (usually with positive connotation)
  2. seasoned; experienced

Etymology

-ăn reduplication of dày (“thick”).

Frequently asked questions

What does dày dặn mean in English?

dày dặn (adjective) means "thick; seasoned; experienced".

How do you pronounce dày dặn?

IPA: Hanoi [zaj˨˩ zan˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ja(ː)j˨˩ jaŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: dày — falling tone (huyền), 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.