lãnh đạm
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ ʔɗaːm˧˨ʔ]Huế [lɛɲ˧˨ ʔɗaːm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [lan˨˩˦ ʔɗaːm˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lãnh đạm means lukewarm; indifferent; apathetic.
Chinese characters: 冷淡
Meanings of lãnh đạm in English
Adjective
- literary lukewarm, indifferent, apathetic
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 冷淡.
Frequently asked questions
What does lãnh đạm mean in English?
lãnh đạm (adjective) means "lukewarm; indifferent; apathetic".
How do you pronounce lãnh đạm?
IPA: Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥ ʔɗaːm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [lan˨˩˦ ʔɗaːm˨˩˨]. Tones: lãnh — creaky rising tone (ngã), đạm — heavy tone (nặng).
Is lãnh đạm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lãnh đạm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 冷淡.