dữ dằn

adjective

Hanoi [zɨ˦ˀ˥ zan˨˩]Huế [jɨ˧˨ jaŋ˦˩]Saigon [jɨ˨˩˦ jaŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dữcreaky risingngã dằnfallinghuyền

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

dữ dằn means fierce; ferocious.

Meanings of dữ dằn in English

Adjective

fierce, ferocious

Etymology

Either:

Frequently asked questions

What does dữ dằn mean in English?

dữ dằn (adjective) means "fierce; ferocious".

How do you pronounce dữ dằn?

IPA: Hanoi [zɨ˦ˀ˥ zan˨˩]; Saigon [jɨ˨˩˦ jaŋ˨˩]. Tones: dữ — creaky rising tone (ngã), dằn — 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.