lánh

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lajŋ̟˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lɛɲ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [lan˦˥]

Etymology 1

From the same root as tránh.

Verb

lánh • (另, 𪡎)

1. to avoid; to shun; to evade; to flee (from)

See also

Derived terms

• hẻo lánh
• lánh biệt
• xa lánh

 

Etymology 2

Related to nhánh (as in đen nhánh).

Adjective

lánh • (另)

1. sparkling

See also

Derived terms

• lấp lánh
• lóng lánh