oai danh
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 威名.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˧ zajŋ̟˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔwaːj˧˧ jɛɲ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [(ʔ)waːj˧˧ jan˧˧]
Noun
oai danh
- reputation and authority
- Synonym: uy danh
- 2005, chapter 2, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):
- Toàn Chân thất tử oai danh càng cao thì thất quái càng không chịu nhường nhịn, […]
- The higher the reputation and authority of the Seven Masters of Quánzhēn, the less the seven freaks felt like making concessions, […]