đèn xanh đèn đỏ
Vietnamese
Etymology
đèn xanh (“green light”) + đèn đỏ (“red light”), referring to the two most basic colors of a traffic light.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɗɛn˨˩ sajŋ̟˧˧ ɗɛn˨˩ ɗɔ˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɗɛŋ˦˩ sɛɲ˧˧ ɗɛŋ˦˩ ɗɔ˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɗɛŋ˨˩ san˧˧ ɗɛŋ˨˩ ɗɔ˨˩˦]
Noun
- (informal) traffic light
Synonyms
- (traffic lights): đèn giao thông, đèn hiệu, đèn hiệu giao thông, đèn xanh đỏ (informal)
Derived terms
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