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đem

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đem means to bring; to carry.

Meanings of đem in English

Verb

  1. to bring; to carry

Words with đem

Example sentences with đem

  • Anh ấy đem lòng yêu cô ấy. He fell in love with her.
  • Tôi vừa đem một cốc cà phê đến. I've brought a cup of coffee.
  • Tôi đem cái gì đó cho bạn đọc nhé? Should I bring something to read?
  • Chủ đề đó không nên được đem ra bàn luận. That subject is not suitable for discussion.
  • Chủ đề đó không phù hợp để đem ra bàn luận. That subject is not suitable for discussion.
  • Jim đem lòng yêu Mary vào khoảnh khắc anh gặp cô. Jim fell in love with Mary the moment he met her.
  • Những thứ màu pastel đem lại cảm giác nữ tính hơn. I think pastel-colored things feel more feminine.
  • Những thứ màu phấn tiên đem lại cảm giác nữ tính hơn. I think pastel-colored things feel more feminine.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đem could be written as 冘, 抌, 𫸬. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does đem mean in English?

đem (verb) means "to bring; to carry".

How do you pronounce đem?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɛm˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗɛm˧˧]. Tones: đem — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.