dằn
verb
Hanoi [zan˨˩]Huế [jaŋ˦˩]Saigon [jaŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dằn means to press; to press under.
Meanings of dằn in English
Verb
- to press; to press under
- to repress (feeling)
- to bang down (something out of anger)
- to stress (in one's voice)
Words with dằn
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dằn could be written as 撊, 𢴍, 陳. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compare đằn.
Frequently asked questions
What does dằn mean in English?
dằn (verb) means "to press; to press under".
How do you pronounce dằn?
IPA: Hanoi [zan˨˩]; Saigon [jaŋ˨˩]. Tones: dằn — falling tone (huyền).