màu mè
adjective
Hanoi [maw˨˩ mɛ˨˩]Huế [maw˦˩ mɛ˦˩]Saigon [ma(ː)w˨˩ mɛ˨˩] browser voice
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màu mè means excessively colorful; overly formal or flowery.
Meanings of màu mè in English
Adjective
- excessively colorful
- of words or manner overly formal or flowery
Etymology
-e reduplication (A tone) of màu.
Frequently asked questions
What does màu mè mean in English?
màu mè (adjective) means "excessively colorful; overly formal or flowery".
How do you pronounce màu mè?
IPA: Hanoi [maw˨˩ mɛ˨˩]; Saigon [ma(ː)w˨˩ mɛ˨˩]. Tones: màu — falling tone (huyền), mè — falling tone (huyền).