không dám

Vietnamese

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Etymology

không (“not”) +‎ dám (“dare”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ zaːm˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːm˦˧˥] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːm˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːm˦˥] ~ [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ jaːm˦˥]

Verb

không dám

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see không,‎ dám.

Interjection

không dám

  1. (polite) you're welcome; not at all

Synonyms

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