lựu đạn
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lựu đạn means grenade.
Meanings of lựu đạn in English
Noun
- grenade
Words with lựu đạn
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 榴彈.
Frequently asked questions
What does lựu đạn mean in English?
lựu đạn (noun) means "grenade".
How do you pronounce lựu đạn?
IPA: Hanoi [liw˧˨ʔ ʔɗaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [lɨw˨˩˨ ʔɗaːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: lựu — heavy tone (nặng), đạn — heavy tone (nặng).
Is lựu đạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lựu đạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 榴彈.
What classifier is used with lựu đạn?
Common classifiers: trái, quả — for example "một trái lựu đạn" (one grenade).