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da dẻ

verb
Hanoi [zaː˧˧ zɛ˧˩]Huế [jaː˧˧ jɛ˧˨]Saigon [jaː˧˧ jɛ˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
dalevelngangdẻdippinghỏi

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da dẻ means skin; complexion.

Meanings of da dẻ in English

Verb

  1. skin (generally speaking)
  2. complexion

Etymology

From da.

Frequently asked questions

What does da dẻ mean in English?

da dẻ (verb) means "skin; complexion".

How do you pronounce da dẻ?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˧ zɛ˧˩]; Saigon [jaː˧˧ jɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: da — level tone (ngang), dẻ — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.