thâm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 深.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰəm˧˧]

Adjective

thâm

(literary) deep; profound
(of a bodily area) discolored due to lack of sleep, injury, sickness, etc.
mắt thâm
black eyes; bruised eyes
cunning; insidious

See also

Derived terms

thâm quầng
thâm sâu
thâm tím

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