cởi mở

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adjectiveverb Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [kəːj˧˩ məː˧˩]Huế [kəːj˧˨ məː˧˨]Saigon [kəːj˨˩˦ məː˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cởidippinghỏi mởdippinghỏi

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cởi mở means open; open-hearted; open-minded.

Meanings of cởi mở in English

Adjective

open; open-hearted; open-minded; friendly

Verb

to open one's heart

Example sentences with cởi mở

Tôi chưa bao giờ có tính cách cởi mở. I've never been outgoing.
Cô ấy chia sẻ kinh nghiệm một cách cởi mở. She shares her experiences openly.

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

Etymology

cởi + mở.

Frequently asked questions

What does cởi mở mean in English?

cởi mở (adjective) means "open; open-hearted; open-minded".

How do you pronounce cởi mở?

IPA: Hanoi [kəːj˧˩ məː˧˩]; Saigon [kəːj˨˩˦ məː˨˩˦]. Tones: cởi — dipping tone (hỏi), mở — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.