dấu nặng
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Meaning
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A dot placed below a vowel to indicate the nặng tone in the Vietnamese language.
vi Chữ "học" có một dấu nặng ở dưới chữ "o".
en The word "học" has a dot below the letter "o".
One of the six tones in Vietnamese, characterized by a low and glottalized sound.
vi Người nước ngoài thường thấy khó phát âm dấu nặng.
en Foreigners often find the nặng tone hard to pronounce.