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dặn dò

verb
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dặn dò means to advise; to instruct; to warn.

Meanings of dặn dò in English

Verb

  1. to advise (earnestly); to instruct (over and over again); to warn

Etymology

From dặn.

Frequently asked questions

What does dặn dò mean in English?

dặn dò (verb) means "to advise; to instruct; to warn".

How do you pronounce dặn dò?

IPA: Hanoi [zan˧˨ʔ zɔ˨˩]; Saigon [jaŋ˨˩˨ jɔ˨˩]. Tones: dặn — heavy tone (nặng), dò — 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.