"tàn" meaning in Vietnamese

See tàn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [taːn˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [taːŋ˦˩] [Huế], [taːŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘 (“to damage”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|殘}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|殘|to damage}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘 (“to damage”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} tàn, {{vi-noun}} tàn
  1. ash resulting from burning cigarettes, incense or mosquito coils; compare tro (“ash in general”)
    Sense id: en-tàn-vi-noun-TYOYOK9R Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 84 16

Verb

IPA: [taːn˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [taːŋ˦˩] [Huế], [taːŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘 (“to damage”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|殘}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|殘|to damage}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘 (“to damage”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} tàn, {{vi-verb}} tàn
  1. to fade; to wither; to decay; to crumble
    Sense id: en-tàn-vi-verb-yPoMbzTz Derived forms: bạo tàn, điêu tàn (alt: 凋殘) (english: collapsed), gạt tàn (english: ashtray), hoang tàn, hoang tàn (alt: 荒殘) (english: devastated), hung tàn, suy tàn (alt: 衰殘) (english: to decline), tàn ác, tàn bạo (alt: 殘暴) (english: cruel), tàn canh gió lạnh, tàn cuộc, tàn dư, tàn hại, tàn khốc (alt: 殘酷) (english: catastrophic), tàn nhang (english: freckle), tàn nhẫn (alt: 殘忍) (english: ruthless), tàn nhưng không phế, tàn phá (alt: 殘破) (english: destroyed), tàn phế (alt: 殘廢) (english: crippled), tàn quân, tàn sát, tàn tật (alt: 殘疾) (english: disabled), tàn tệ, tồi tàn, tro tàn (english: ashes), tương tàn, úa tàn
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          "word": "bạo tàn"
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          "english": "ashtray",
          "translation": "ashtray",
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        {
          "word": "hoang tàn"
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          "alt": "荒殘",
          "english": "devastated",
          "translation": "devastated",
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          "word": "hung tàn"
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          "alt": "衰殘",
          "english": "to decline",
          "translation": "to decline",
          "word": "suy tàn"
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        {
          "word": "tàn ác"
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        {
          "alt": "殘暴",
          "english": "cruel",
          "translation": "cruel",
          "word": "tàn bạo"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn canh gió lạnh"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn cuộc"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn dư"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn hại"
        },
        {
          "alt": "殘酷",
          "english": "catastrophic",
          "translation": "catastrophic",
          "word": "tàn khốc"
        },
        {
          "english": "freckle",
          "translation": "freckle",
          "word": "tàn nhang"
        },
        {
          "alt": "殘忍",
          "english": "ruthless",
          "translation": "ruthless",
          "word": "tàn nhẫn"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn nhưng không phế"
        },
        {
          "alt": "殘破",
          "english": "destroyed",
          "translation": "destroyed",
          "word": "tàn phá"
        },
        {
          "alt": "殘廢",
          "english": "crippled",
          "translation": "crippled",
          "word": "tàn phế"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn quân"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn sát"
        },
        {
          "alt": "殘疾",
          "english": "disabled",
          "translation": "disabled",
          "word": "tàn tật"
        },
        {
          "word": "tàn tệ"
        },
        {
          "word": "tồi tàn"
        },
        {
          "english": "ashes",
          "translation": "ashes",
          "word": "tro tàn"
        },
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          "word": "tương tàn"
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          "word": "úa tàn"
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      "word": "bạo tàn"
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    {
      "alt": "凋殘",
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      "english": "ashtray",
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      "word": "hoang tàn"
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      "alt": "荒殘",
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      "word": "hoang tàn"
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      "word": "hung tàn"
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      "alt": "衰殘",
      "english": "to decline",
      "translation": "to decline",
      "word": "suy tàn"
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      "word": "tàn ác"
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      "alt": "殘暴",
      "english": "cruel",
      "translation": "cruel",
      "word": "tàn bạo"
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      "word": "tàn canh gió lạnh"
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    {
      "word": "tàn cuộc"
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    {
      "word": "tàn dư"
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    {
      "word": "tàn hại"
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      "alt": "殘酷",
      "english": "catastrophic",
      "translation": "catastrophic",
      "word": "tàn khốc"
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    {
      "english": "freckle",
      "translation": "freckle",
      "word": "tàn nhang"
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      "alt": "殘忍",
      "english": "ruthless",
      "translation": "ruthless",
      "word": "tàn nhẫn"
    },
    {
      "word": "tàn nhưng không phế"
    },
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      "alt": "殘破",
      "english": "destroyed",
      "translation": "destroyed",
      "word": "tàn phá"
    },
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      "alt": "殘廢",
      "english": "crippled",
      "translation": "crippled",
      "word": "tàn phế"
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    {
      "word": "tàn quân"
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    {
      "word": "tàn sát"
    },
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      "alt": "殘疾",
      "english": "disabled",
      "translation": "disabled",
      "word": "tàn tật"
    },
    {
      "word": "tàn tệ"
    },
    {
      "word": "tồi tàn"
    },
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      "english": "ashes",
      "translation": "ashes",
      "word": "tro tàn"
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