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lịch lãm

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ laːm˦ˀ˥]Huế [lɨt̚˨˩ʔ laːm˧˨]Saigon [lɨt̚˨˩˨ laːm˨˩˦] browser voice
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lịch lãm means experienced and sophisticated; worldly.

Chinese characters: 歷覽

Meanings of lịch lãm in English

Adjective

  1. experienced and sophisticated; worldly

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 歷覽.

Frequently asked questions

What does lịch lãm mean in English?

lịch lãm (adjective) means "experienced and sophisticated; worldly".

How do you pronounce lịch lãm?

IPA: Hanoi [lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ laːm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [lɨt̚˨˩˨ laːm˨˩˦]. Tones: lịch — heavy tone (nặng), lãm — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is lịch lãm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lịch lãm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 歷覽.

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.