anh ấy

Vietnamese

Etymology

anh +‎ ấy.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔajŋ̟˧˧ ʔəj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɛɲ˧˧ ʔəj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔan˧˧ ʔəj˦˥]

Pronoun

anh ấy

1. he (man of equal or slightly greater social status)

Synonyms

• (man of equal or slightly greater social status): ảnh (southern Vietnam)

See also

• hắn (informal or pejorative)
• nó (child)
• ông ấy (man of significantly greater social status)