dìu dặt
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ziw˨˩ zat̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [jiw˦˩ jak̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jiw˨˩ jak̚˨˩˨]
Adverb edit
- softly and slowly; gently and rhythmically; smoothly and consecutively
- rhythmically alternating between fast and slow
- Synonym: dặt dìu