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kiềm hãm

verb
Hanoi [kiəm˨˩ haːm˦ˀ˥]Huế [kiəm˦˩ haːm˧˨]Saigon [kim˨˩ haːm˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
kiềmfallinghuyềnhãmcreaky risingngã

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

kiềm hãm means to restrain.

Meanings of kiềm hãm in English

Verb

  1. to restrain

Frequently asked questions

What does kiềm hãm mean in English?

kiềm hãm (verb) means "to restrain".

How do you pronounce kiềm hãm?

IPA: Hanoi [kiəm˨˩ haːm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [kim˨˩ haːm˨˩˦]. Tones: kiềm — falling tone (huyền), hãm — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.