vạn bất đắc dĩ
adverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ ʔɓət̚˧˦ ʔɗak̚˧˦ zi˦ˀ˥]Huế [vaːŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗak̚˦˧˥ jɪj˧˨]Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ ʔɓək̚˦˥ ʔɗak̚˦˥ jɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vạn bất đắc dĩ means synonym of bất đắc dĩ.
Chinese characters: 萬不得已
Meanings of vạn bất đắc dĩ in English
Adverb
- synonym of bất đắc dĩ ≈ bất đắc dĩ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 萬不得已.
Frequently asked questions
What does vạn bất đắc dĩ mean in English?
vạn bất đắc dĩ (adverb) means "synonym of bất đắc dĩ".
How do you pronounce vạn bất đắc dĩ?
IPA: Hanoi [vaːn˧˨ʔ ʔɓət̚˧˦ ʔɗak̚˧˦ zi˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [vaːŋ˨˩˨ ʔɓək̚˦˥ ʔɗak̚˦˥ jɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: vạn — heavy tone (nặng), bất — rising tone (sắc), đắc — rising tone (sắc), dĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is vạn bất đắc dĩ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vạn bất đắc dĩ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 萬不得已.