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hăm he

adjective
Hanoi [ham˧˧ hɛ˧˧]Huế [ham˧˧ hɛ˧˧]Saigon [ham˧˧ hɛ˧˧] browser voice
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hăm he means threatening.

Meanings of hăm he in English

Adjective

  1. threatening
  2. dialectal planned to do something indecent ≈ lăm le

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What does hăm he mean in English?

hăm he (adjective) means "threatening".

How do you pronounce hăm he?

IPA: Hanoi [ham˧˧ hɛ˧˧]; Saigon [ham˧˧ hɛ˧˧]. Tones: hăm — level tone (ngang), he — level tone (ngang).

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.