can đảm

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 肝膽, composed of (liver) and (gallbladder).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːn˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗaːm˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ ʔɗaːm˨˩˦]

    Adjective

    can đảm

    1. courageous; brave
      Synonym: dũng cảm

    Noun

    can đảm

    1. courage; bravery
      Synonym: dũng khí

    See also