bắt mắt
verb
Hanoi [ʔɓat̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓak̚˦˧˥ mak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bắt mắt means to be eye-catching; to attract attention.
Meanings of bắt mắt in English
Verb
- to be eye-catching; to attract attention
Etymology
bắt (“to catch”) + mắt (“eye”). Compare Chinese 奪目 /夺目 (đoạt mục), 搶眼 /抢眼 (thưởng nhãn), 觸目 /触目 (xúc mục), and English eye-catching.
Frequently asked questions
What does bắt mắt mean in English?
bắt mắt (verb) means "to be eye-catching; to attract attention".
How do you pronounce bắt mắt?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓat̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥]. Tones: bắt — rising tone (sắc), mắt — rising tone (sắc).