điểm sấm
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˧˩ səm˧˦]Huế [ʔɗiəm˧˨ ʂəm˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩˦ ʂəm˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
điểm sấm means dim sum.
Meanings of điểm sấm in English
Noun
- dim sum (a kind of Cantonese food; typically steamed)
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 點心 (“dim sum”, SV: điểm tâm). Doublet of điểm tâm.
Frequently asked questions
What does điểm sấm mean in English?
điểm sấm (noun) means "dim sum".
How do you pronounce điểm sấm?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiəm˧˩ səm˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗim˨˩˦ ʂəm˦˥]. Tones: điểm — dipping tone (hỏi), sấm — rising tone (sắc).