mê

Level ≈B1 (approx.) verb Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [me˧˧]Huế [mej˧˧]Saigon [mej˧˧] browser voice

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mêlevelngang

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mê means to drop off to sleep; to lose consciousness.

Chinese characters: 迷

Meanings of mê in English

Verb

to drop off to sleep, to lose consciousness
to be keen (on something), to fancy, to be fascinated (by), to be crazy (about)
- Nó mê phim Hàn dữ lắm.He/she really loves Korean films.
to be lost, to lose one's way

Words with mê

đam mê đê mê gây mê ham mê hôn mê mải mê mê cung mê đắm mê hoặc mê mải mê man mê mẩn mê mệt mê sảng mê tín say mê si mê u mê

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 迷.

Frequently asked questions

What does mê mean in English?

mê (verb) means "to drop off to sleep; to lose consciousness".

How do you pronounce mê?

IPA: Hanoi [me˧˧]; Saigon [mej˧˧]. Tones: mê — level tone (ngang).

Is mê a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. mê is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 迷.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.