êm ấm

adjective

Hanoi [ʔem˧˧ ʔəm˧˦]Huế [ʔem˧˧ ʔəm˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔem˧˧ ʔəm˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

êmlevelngang ấmrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

êm ấm means harmonious; peaceful; tranquil.

Meanings of êm ấm in English

Adjective

of family, life harmonious; peaceful; tranquil

Etymology

êm + ấm.

Frequently asked questions

What does êm ấm mean in English?

êm ấm (adjective) means "harmonious; peaceful; tranquil".

How do you pronounce êm ấm?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔem˧˧ ʔəm˧˦]; Saigon [ʔem˧˧ ʔəm˦˥]. Tones: êm — level tone (ngang), ấm — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.