hoảng loạn

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Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˩ lwaːn˧˨ʔ]Huế [hwaːŋ˧˨ lwaːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice

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hoảngdippinghỏi loạnheavynặng

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hoảng loạn means to panic.

Chinese characters: 慌亂

Meanings of hoảng loạn in English

Verb

to panic; to go into a state of panic

Example sentences with hoảng loạn

Hoảng loạn sẽ không giúp gì cả. Panicking isn't going to help.
Hoảng loạn sẽ không giúp được gì cả. Panicking will certainly not help.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 慌亂.

Frequently asked questions

What does hoảng loạn mean in English?

hoảng loạn (verb) means "to panic".

How do you pronounce hoảng loạn?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˩ lwaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [waːŋ˨˩˦ l⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: hoảng — dipping tone (hỏi), loạn — heavy tone (nặng).

Is hoảng loạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hoảng loạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 慌亂.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.