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tản

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːn˧˩]Huế [taːŋ˧˨]Saigon [taːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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tản means to be dispersed; to disperse.

Chinese characters: 散

Meanings of tản in English

Verb

  1. to be dispersed
  2. to disperse

Words with tản

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 散. This character also has the reading tán (as in giải tán, phát tán, etc.).

Frequently asked questions

What does tản mean in English?

tản (verb) means "to be dispersed; to disperse".

How do you pronounce tản?

IPA: Hanoi [taːn˧˩]; Saigon [taːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: tản — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is tản a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 散.

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.