bi thảm
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓi˧˧ tʰaːm˧˩]Huế [ʔɓɪj˧˧ tʰaːm˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓɪj˧˧ tʰaːm˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bi thảm means tragic; miserable.
Chinese characters: 悲慘
Meanings of bi thảm in English
Adjective
- tragic; miserable
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 悲慘.
Frequently asked questions
What does bi thảm mean in English?
bi thảm (adjective) means "tragic; miserable".
How do you pronounce bi thảm?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓi˧˧ tʰaːm˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɪj˧˧ tʰaːm˨˩˦]. Tones: bi — level tone (ngang), thảm — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is bi thảm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bi thảm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 悲慘.