nhảy dù

verb

Hanoi [ɲaj˧˩ zu˨˩]Huế [ɲaj˧˨ jʊw˦˩]Saigon [ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nhảydippinghỏi dùfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

nhảy dù means to parachute; to drop by parachute.

Meanings of nhảy dù in English

Verb

to parachute, to drop by parachute

Etymology

nhảy + dù.

Frequently asked questions

What does nhảy dù mean in English?

nhảy dù (verb) means "to parachute; to drop by parachute".

How do you pronounce nhảy dù?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲaj˧˩ zu˨˩]; Saigon [ɲa(ː)j˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩]. Tones: nhảy — dipping tone (hỏi), dù — falling tone (huyền).

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.