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gian dâm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ zəm˧˧]Huế [jaːŋ˧˧ jəm˧˧]Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ jəm˧˧] browser voice
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gian dâm means fornication.

Chinese characters: 姦淫

Meanings of gian dâm in English

Noun

  1. fornication

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 姦淫.

Frequently asked questions

What does gian dâm mean in English?

gian dâm (noun) means "fornication".

How do you pronounce gian dâm?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˧ zəm˧˧]; Saigon [jaːŋ˧˧ jəm˧˧]. Tones: gian — level tone (ngang), dâm — level tone (ngang).

Is gian dâm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. gian dâm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 姦淫.

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