mặn chát

adjective

Hanoi [man˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːt̚˧˦]Huế [maŋ˨˩ʔ t͡ɕaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [maŋ˨˩˨ caːk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mặnheavynặng chátrisingsắc

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Meanings of mặn chát in English

Adjective

too savory or salty that it is unpleasant

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How do you pronounce mặn chát?

IPA: Hanoi [man˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [maŋ˨˩˨ caːk̚˦˥]. Tones: mặn — heavy tone (nặng), chát — 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.