dễ gần

adjective

Hanoi [ze˦ˀ˥ ɣən˨˩]Huế [jej˧˨ ɣəŋ˦˩]Saigon [jej˨˩˦ ɣəŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dễcreaky risingngã gầnfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

dễ gần means congenial; sociable; easy to befriend.

Meanings of dễ gần in English

Adjective

congenial, sociable, easy to befriend

Example sentences with dễ gần

Người Mỹ rất thân thiện và dễ gần. Americans are friendly and approachable.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

dễ (“easy”) + gần (“close”).

Frequently asked questions

What does dễ gần mean in English?

dễ gần (adjective) means "congenial; sociable; easy to befriend".

How do you pronounce dễ gần?

IPA: Hanoi [ze˦ˀ˥ ɣən˨˩]; Saigon [jej˨˩˦ ɣəŋ˨˩]. Tones: dễ — creaky rising tone (ngã), gần — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.