đàn bầu
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɗa̤ːn˨˩ ɓə̤w˨˩/
Central
/ɗaːŋ˧˧ ɓəw˧˧/
Southern
/ɗaːŋ˨˩ ɓəw˨˩/
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monochord
Noun
monochord
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Meaning
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Noun
monochord
A traditional Vietnamese musical instrument that has only one string and produces distinctive sounds.
vi Nghệ sĩ đang chơi đàn bầu trên sân khấu.
en The artist is playing the monochord on stage.
Parts
đàn / bầu / A compound of Compound of đàn + bầu …
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Parts
đàn / bầu / A compound of Compound of đàn + bầu …
OriginA compound of Compound of đàn + bầu
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
彈瓢
Candidates by syllable
đàn
彈
bầu
瓢（匏）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Use
đàn ông / đàn bà / mân đàn / đàn ông đàn ang …
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Use
đàn ông / đàn bà / mân đàn / đàn ông đàn ang …