danh dự

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 名譽.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zajŋ̟˧˧ zɨ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɛɲ˧˧ jɨ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jan˧˧ jɨ˨˩˨]

Noun

danh dự

  1. honor (recognition of importance or spiritual value; respect; excellence of character, high moral worth, virtue)
    mất danh dự
    to lose honor

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