ám muội
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ muəj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaːm˦˧˥ muj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ muj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ám muội means shady; dubious; suspect.
Chinese characters: 暗昧
Meanings of ám muội in English
Adjective
- literary shady; dubious; suspect
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗昧.
Frequently asked questions
What does ám muội mean in English?
ám muội (adjective) means "shady; dubious; suspect".
How do you pronounce ám muội?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ muəj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ muj˨˩˨]. Tones: ám — rising tone (sắc), muội — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ám muội a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ám muội is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暗昧.