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chạm mặt

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ mat̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕaːm˨˩ʔ mak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [caːm˨˩˨ mak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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chạm mặt means to meet face to face; encounter in person.

Meanings of chạm mặt in English

Verb

  1. literary to meet face to face; encounter in person
  2. historical to meet for an engagement ceremony (prior to wedding)

Synonyms and antonyms of chạm mặt

Synonyms

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chạm mặt could be written as 𪮻𩈘. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does chạm mặt mean in English?

chạm mặt (verb) means "to meet face to face; encounter in person".

How do you pronounce chạm mặt?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ mat̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [caːm˨˩˨ mak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: chạm — heavy tone (nặng), mặt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.