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lầm lẫn

verb
Hanoi [ləm˨˩ lən˦ˀ˥]Huế [ləm˦˩ ləŋ˧˨]Saigon [ləm˨˩ ləŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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lầm lẫn means to mistake; to confuse.

Meanings of lầm lẫn in English

Verb

  1. to mistake; to confuse
    • Những lầm lẫn trong nghiên cứu Khổng giáo.Some mistakes in researching Confucianism.
    • ...hay bị lầm lẫn là lười biếng....or is mistaken as laziness.

Frequently asked questions

What does lầm lẫn mean in English?

lầm lẫn (verb) means "to mistake; to confuse".

How do you pronounce lầm lẫn?

IPA: Hanoi [ləm˨˩ lən˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ləm˨˩ ləŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: lầm — falling tone (huyền), lẫn — 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.