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oán hờn

verb
Hanoi [ʔwaːn˧˦ həːn˨˩]Huế [ʔwaːŋ˦˧˥ həːŋ˦˩]Saigon [(ʔ)waːŋ˦˥ həːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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oán hờn means to resent very deeply.

Meanings of oán hờn in English

Verb

  1. to resent very deeply

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 怨恨 (SV: oán hận). Doublet of oán hận.

Frequently asked questions

What does oán hờn mean in English?

oán hờn (verb) means "to resent very deeply".

How do you pronounce oán hờn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔwaːn˧˦ həːn˨˩]; Saigon [(ʔ)waːŋ˦˥ həːŋ˨˩]. Tones: oán — rising tone (sắc), hờn — 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.