đáng thương

Vietnamese

Etymology

đáng (“to deserve; to be worth”) +‎ thương (“to feel sorry for”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːŋ˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːŋ˦˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːŋ˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]
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Adjective

đáng thương

  1. pitiful; pitiable

Usage notes

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