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rắn đầu

adjective
Hanoi [zan˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩]Huế [ʐaŋ˦˧˥ ʔɗəw˦˩]Saigon [ɹaŋ˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩] browser voice
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rắn đầu means stubborn.

Meanings of rắn đầu in English

Adjective

  1. stubborn ≈ cứng đầu

Etymology

rắn (“solid”) + đầu (“head”).

Frequently asked questions

What does rắn đầu mean in English?

rắn đầu (adjective) means "stubborn".

How do you pronounce rắn đầu?

IPA: Hanoi [zan˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩]; Saigon [ɹaŋ˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩]. Tones: rắn — rising tone (sắc), đầu — 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.