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man mác

adjective
Hanoi [maːn˧˧ maːk̚˧˦]Huế [maːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [maːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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man mác means vast and wide; vague; unable to be fully grasped.

Meanings of man mác in English

Adjective

  1. vast and wide
  2. vague, unable to be fully grasped

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, man mác could be written as 漫沫, 漫漠, 漫莫, 蛮莫. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does man mác mean in English?

man mác (adjective) means "vast and wide; vague; unable to be fully grasped".

How do you pronounce man mác?

IPA: Hanoi [maːn˧˧ maːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [maːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˦˥]. Tones: man — level tone (ngang), mác — 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.