điềm nhiên
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˨˩ ɲiən˧˧]Huế [ʔɗiəm˦˩ ɲiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩ ɲiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
điềm nhiên means calm and collected; nonchalant.
Chinese characters: 恬然
Meanings of điềm nhiên in English
Adjective
- calm and collected; nonchalant
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 恬然.
Frequently asked questions
What does điềm nhiên mean in English?
điềm nhiên (adjective) means "calm and collected; nonchalant".
How do you pronounce điềm nhiên?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˨˩ ɲiən˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩ ɲiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: điềm — falling tone (huyền), nhiên — level tone (ngang).
Is điềm nhiên a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. điềm nhiên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 恬然.