làm dấu
verb
Hanoi [laːm˨˩ zəw˧˦]Huế [laːm˦˩ jəw˨˩˦]Saigon [laːm˨˩ jəw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
làm dấu means to sign; to speak.
Meanings of làm dấu in English
Verb
- sign language to sign; to speak
- to mark off to avoid losing one's way
- intransitive to make a sign of the cross
- làm dấu trước khi ănto make a sign of the cross before eating
Etymology
làm (“to make; to do”) + dấu (“sign”), specifically dấu Thánh Giá in the sense of making a sign of the cross.
Frequently asked questions
What does làm dấu mean in English?
làm dấu (verb) means "to sign; to speak".
How do you pronounce làm dấu?
IPA: Hanoi [laːm˨˩ zəw˧˦]; Saigon [laːm˨˩ jəw˦˥]. Tones: làm — falling tone (huyền), dấu — rising tone (sắc).