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lãnh án

verb
Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ ʔaːn˧˦]Huế [lɛɲ˧˨ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [lan˨˩˦ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
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lãnh án means to be sentenced; to incur a penalty.

Meanings of lãnh án in English

Verb

  1. to be sentenced; to incur a penalty

Etymology

lãnh (“to receive”) + án (“sentence”).

Frequently asked questions

What does lãnh án mean in English?

lãnh án (verb) means "to be sentenced; to incur a penalty".

How do you pronounce lãnh án?

IPA: Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ ʔaːn˧˦]; Saigon [lan˨˩˦ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: lãnh — creaky rising tone (ngã), án — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.