tai nạn

See also: Tainan and Táinán

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 災難 (calamity; disaster; misfortune; accident).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːj˧˧ naːn˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːj˧˧ naːŋ˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːj˧˧ naːŋ˨˩˨]

    Noun

    tai nạn

    1. an accident that results in bodily injury or property damage
      tai nạn giao thông/lao độnga traffic/job-related accident

    See also