dỗ dành

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (North Central Vietnam) thỗ đèng

Etymology

From dỗ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zo˦ˀ˥ zajŋ̟˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jow˧˨ jɛɲ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jow˨˩˦ jan˨˩]

Verb

dỗ dành

  1. to soothe; to coax; to cajole (generally speaking)
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