phai nhạt

verb

Hanoi [faːj˧˧ ɲaːt̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [faːj˧˧ ɲaːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [faːj˧˧ ɲaːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

phailevelngang nhạtheavynặng

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phai nhạt means to fade away.

Meanings of phai nhạt in English

Verb

of emotions etc. to fade away

Etymology

phai + nhạt.

Frequently asked questions

What does phai nhạt mean in English?

phai nhạt (verb) means "to fade away".

How do you pronounce phai nhạt?

IPA: Hanoi [faːj˧˧ ɲaːt̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [faːj˧˧ ɲaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: phai — level tone (ngang), nhạt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.