ám hại
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ haːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaːm˦˧˥ haːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ haːj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ám hại means to kill secretly; to stab in the back.
Chinese characters: 暗害
Meanings of ám hại in English
Verb
- to kill secretly; to stab in the back
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗害.
Frequently asked questions
What does ám hại mean in English?
ám hại (verb) means "to kill secretly; to stab in the back".
How do you pronounce ám hại?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ haːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ haːj˨˩˨]. Tones: ám — rising tone (sắc), hại — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ám hại a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ám hại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暗害.