dan díu
verb
Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ ziw˧˦]Huế [jaːŋ˧˧ jiw˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ jiw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dan díu means to have an affair with.
Meanings of dan díu in English
Verb
- to have an affair with; to have an illicit love affair with
- dated to have a love relationship; to be in love with each other
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dan díu could be written as 囒𠲢, 攔𢬢, 𱙃𬗏, 奸𱺈. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Compound of dan + díu.
Frequently asked questions
What does dan díu mean in English?
dan díu (verb) means "to have an affair with".
How do you pronounce dan díu?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ ziw˧˦]; Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ jiw˦˥]. Tones: dan — level tone (ngang), díu — rising tone (sắc).