giả danh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 假名, composed of 假 and 名.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaː˧˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaː˧˨ jɛɲ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaː˨˩˦ jan˧˧]

Verb

to pretend to be something that one is not in order to trick others into doing one's bidding; to larp and deceive others

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