giản đơn
adjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [zaːn˧˩ ʔɗəːn˧˧]Huế [jaːŋ˧˨ ʔɗəːŋ˧˧]Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˦ ʔɗəːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giản đơn means simple.
Chinese characters: 簡單
Meanings of giản đơn in English
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 簡單, from Japanese 簡単 (kantan).
Frequently asked questions
What does giản đơn mean in English?
giản đơn (adjective) means "simple".
How do you pronounce giản đơn?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˩ ʔɗəːn˧˧]; Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˦ ʔɗəːŋ˧˧]. Tones: giản — dipping tone (hỏi), đơn — level tone (ngang).
Is giản đơn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giản đơn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 簡單.