đanh
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Meaning
4 senses
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Noun
An alternative form of the word for a nail or a small metal spike.
vi Anh ấy dùng chiếc đanh để đóng vào gỗ.
en He used the nail to drive into the wood.
A heavy object used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom and prevent it from drifting.
vi Thủy thủ thả đanh để giữ tàu lại.
en The sailor dropped the anchor to hold the ship.
Adjective
Describing something that is firm, solid, and dry to the touch.
vi Miếng gỗ này rất đanh và chắc.
en This piece of wood is very hard and firm.
Describing a sound that is unpleasantly sharp, piercing, or harsh.
vi Tiếng chuông vang lên rất đanh.
en The bell rang with a very sharp sound.