dai dẳng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dai dẳng means prolonged; protracted; persisting.
Meanings of dai dẳng in English
Adjective
- prolonged; protracted; persisting
Example sentences with dai dẳng
- Cơn ác mộng dai dẳng của cô ấy là về một cơn sóng thần. Her recurrent nightmare involved a tsunami.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
From dai.
Frequently asked questions
What does dai dẳng mean in English?
dai dẳng (adjective) means "prolonged; protracted; persisting".
How do you pronounce dai dẳng?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːj˧˧ zaŋ˧˩]; Saigon [jaːj˧˧ jaŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: dai — level tone (ngang), dẳng — dipping tone (hỏi).