đánh vần

[ʔɗajŋ̟˧˦ vən˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to spell a Vietnamese syllable as you pronounce it

Verb

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

Examples

Cách đánh vần từ "toán": o a nờ oan, tờ oan toan sắc toán

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “đánh vần” mean?

(verb) to spell a Vietnamese syllable as you pronounce it

Is “đánh vần” formal or informal?

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