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nan giải

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [naːn˧˧ zaːj˧˩]Huế [naːŋ˧˧ jaːj˧˨]Saigon [naːŋ˧˧ jaːj˨˩˦] browser voice
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nan giải means difficult to solve.

Chinese characters: 難解

Meanings of nan giải in English

Adjective

  1. difficult to solve

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 難解.

Frequently asked questions

What does nan giải mean in English?

nan giải (adjective) means "difficult to solve".

How do you pronounce nan giải?

IPA: Hanoi [naːn˧˧ zaːj˧˩]; Saigon [naːŋ˧˧ jaːj˨˩˦]. Tones: nan — level tone (ngang), giải — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is nan giải a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nan giải is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 難解.

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.