ám thị
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ tʰi˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaːm˦˧˥ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 暗示
Meanings of ám thị in English
Verb
- to use psychological influence to make someone passively accept one's thoughts or intentions
- Ám thị bằng thôi miên.To take advantage of one's unconscious to get along with
- rare to suggest discreetly, to hint at, to imply, to allude to
Words with ám thị
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 暗示.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce ám thị?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːm˧˦ tʰi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaːm˦˥ tʰɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: ám — rising tone (sắc), thị — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ám thị a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ám thị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暗示.