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danh hài

noun
Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ haːj˨˩]Huế [jɛɲ˧˧ haːj˦˩]Saigon [jan˧˧ haːj˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
danhlevelnganghàifallinghuyền

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danh hài means famous comedian.

Meanings of danh hài in English

Noun

  1. famous comedian

Example sentences with danh hài

  • Danh hài tài năng Danny Boon là người Kabyle. The talented comedian Danny Boon is a Kabyle.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 名 and 諧.

Frequently asked questions

What does danh hài mean in English?

danh hài (noun) means "famous comedian".

How do you pronounce danh hài?

IPA: Hanoi [zajŋ̟˧˧ haːj˨˩]; Saigon [jan˧˧ haːj˨˩]. Tones: danh — level tone (ngang), hài — 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.