dàn dựng

Vietnamese

Etymology

dàn +‎ dựng.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːn˨˩ zɨŋ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˦˩ jɨŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˨˩ jɨŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

dàn dựng

  1. (usually performance arts) to construct
    dàn dựng cảnh trong một vở kịch ― to construct a scene for a play
    dàn dựng sân khấu ― to build a stage
  2. (by extension) to fake a scene; to stage; to set up a fake scene
    dàn dựng như thể tai nạn ― to set it up as if it was merely an accident
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