dâm phụ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zəm˧˧ fu˧˨ʔ]Huế [jəm˧˧ fʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jəm˧˧ fʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dâm phụ means a female cheat; an adulteress or a mistress.
Chinese characters: 淫婦
Meanings of dâm phụ in English
Noun
- a woman who engages in romantic infidelity; a female cheat, an adulteress or a mistress
- gian phu dâm phụa pair of paramours
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 淫婦 (“whore”).
Frequently asked questions
What does dâm phụ mean in English?
dâm phụ (noun) means "a female cheat; an adulteress or a mistress".
How do you pronounce dâm phụ?
IPA: Hanoi [zəm˧˧ fu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jəm˧˧ fʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: dâm — level tone (ngang), phụ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is dâm phụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. dâm phụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 淫婦.