giả danh
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaː˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [jaː˧˨ jɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ jan˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giả danh means to larp and deceive others.
Chinese characters: 假名
Meanings of giả danh in English
Verb
- to pretend to be something that one is not in order to trick others into doing one's bidding; to larp and deceive others
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 假名, composed of 假 and 名.
Frequently asked questions
What does giả danh mean in English?
giả danh (verb) means "to larp and deceive others".
How do you pronounce giả danh?
IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ jan˧˧]. Tones: giả — dipping tone (hỏi), danh — level tone (ngang).
Is giả danh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giả danh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 假名.