Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

đảm đương

[ʔɗaːm˧˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to take on, to assume (a task, responsibility, risk, charge…)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chịu trách nhiệm, đảm nhiệm

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Tôi không thể đảm đương được việc đó.I couldn't afford to do that.

Tatoeba sentence #5754268 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “đảm đương” mean?

(verb) to take on, to assume (a task, responsibility, risk, charge…)

Is “đảm đương” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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