phàn nàn
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 繁難 (SV: phồn nan), likely through a Tai language, compare Tày phàn nàn (“to complain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faːn˨˩ naːn˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [faːŋ˦˩ naːŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [faːŋ˨˩ naːŋ˨˩]
Verb
[edit]phàn nàn
- to complain