đất liền

Vietnamese

Etymology

đất (“land”) +‎ liền (“continuous”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗət̚˧˦ liən˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗək̚˦˧˥ liəŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗək̚˦˥ liəŋ˨˩]

Noun

đất liền

land; dry land (as opposed to water surfaces and islands)
lên đất liền ― to land; to get on dry land

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