Vietnamese
Etymology
đánh (“to rub to clean or polish”) + răng (“teeth”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗajŋ̟˧˦ zaŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛɲ˦˧˥ ʐaŋ˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗan˦˥ ɹaŋ˧˧]
Verb
đánh răng
- to brush one's teeth
- Synonym: chà răng
Derived terms