rồng bay phượng múa
adjective
Hanoi [zəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˨ʔ muə˧˦]Huế [ʐəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓaj˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩ʔ muə˨˩˦]Saigon [ɹəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩˨ muə˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rồng bay phượng múa means lively and vigorous.
Also spelled rồng bay phụng múa — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of rồng bay phượng múa in English
Adjective
- idiomatic, of calligraphy lively and vigorous
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 龍飛鳳舞 /龙飞凤舞 (long phi phụng vũ).
Frequently asked questions
What does rồng bay phượng múa mean in English?
rồng bay phượng múa (adjective) means "lively and vigorous".
How do you pronounce rồng bay phượng múa?
IPA: Hanoi [zəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˨ʔ muə˧˦]; Saigon [ɹəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓa(ː)j˧˧ fɨəŋ˨˩˨ muə˦˥]. Tones: rồng — falling tone (huyền), bay — level tone (ngang), phượng — heavy tone (nặng), múa — rising tone (sắc).