chơm chởm

adjective

Hanoi [t͡ɕəːm˧˧ t͡ɕəːm˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕəːm˧˧ t͡ɕəːm˧˨]Saigon [cəːm˧˧ cəːm˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

chơmlevelngang chởmdippinghỏi

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chơm chởm means spiky; with many protrusions.

Meanings of chơm chởm in English

Adjective

spiky, with many protrusions

Frequently asked questions

What does chơm chởm mean in English?

chơm chởm (adjective) means "spiky; with many protrusions".

How do you pronounce chơm chởm?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəːm˧˧ t͡ɕəːm˧˩]; Saigon [cəːm˧˧ cəːm˨˩˦]. Tones: chơm — level tone (ngang), chởm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.