dẽ dàng
adjective
Hanoi [zɛ˦ˀ˥ zaːŋ˨˩]Huế [jɛ˧˨ jaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [jɛ˨˩˦ jaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dẽ dàng means gentle and clear.
Meanings of dẽ dàng in English
Adjective
- of speech gentle and clear
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dẽ dàng could be written as 易揚, 易𱻌. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From -ang reduplication of dẽ (“softly, gently”).
Frequently asked questions
What does dẽ dàng mean in English?
dẽ dàng (adjective) means "gentle and clear".
How do you pronounce dẽ dàng?
IPA: Hanoi [zɛ˦ˀ˥ zaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [jɛ˨˩˦ jaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: dẽ — creaky rising tone (ngã), dàng — falling tone (huyền).