nhát gan
adjective
Hanoi [ɲaːt̚˧˦ ɣaːn˧˧]Huế [ɲaːk̚˦˧˥ ɣaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ɲaːk̚˦˥ ɣaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nhát gan means weak-hearted; gutless.
Meanings of nhát gan in English
Adjective
- weak-hearted; gutless
- nhát gan không dám bơi qua sôngto be too weak-hearted to swim across the river
Etymology
nhát + gan.
Frequently asked questions
What does nhát gan mean in English?
nhát gan (adjective) means "weak-hearted; gutless".
How do you pronounce nhát gan?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲaːt̚˧˦ ɣaːn˧˧]; Saigon [ɲaːk̚˦˥ ɣaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: nhát — rising tone (sắc), gan — level tone (ngang).