mị dân
adjective
Hanoi [mi˧˨ʔ zən˧˧]Huế [mɪj˨˩ʔ jəŋ˧˧]Saigon [mɪj˨˩˨ jəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mị dân means demagogic.
Meanings of mị dân in English
Adjective
- demagogic
- Chính trị gia đó thường xuyên sử dụng lời nói mị dân để thu hút sự ủng hộ của cử tri.That politician often uses populist rhetoric to attract the support of voters.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 媚 and 民.
Frequently asked questions
What does mị dân mean in English?
mị dân (adjective) means "demagogic".
How do you pronounce mị dân?
IPA: Hanoi [mi˧˨ʔ zən˧˧]; Saigon [mɪj˨˩˨ jəŋ˧˧]. Tones: mị — heavy tone (nặng), dân — level tone (ngang).