phành phạch
adverb
Hanoi [fajŋ̟˨˩ fajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [fɛɲ˦˩ fat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [fan˨˩ fat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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phành phạch means vigorously and noisily.
Meanings of phành phạch in English
Adverb
- vigorously and noisily
- Tiếng quạt quay phành phạch càng làm cho mình nóng.The sound of the fan spinning noisily makes me feel even hotter.
Etymology
Reduplication of phạch, which is an onomatopoeic root.
Frequently asked questions
What does phành phạch mean in English?
phành phạch (adverb) means "vigorously and noisily".
How do you pronounce phành phạch?
IPA: Hanoi [fajŋ̟˨˩ fajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [fan˨˩ fat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: phành — falling tone (huyền), phạch — heavy tone (nặng).