mòn mỏi
adjective
Hanoi [mɔn˨˩ mɔj˧˩]Huế [mɔŋ˦˩ mɔj˧˨]Saigon [mɔŋ˨˩ mɔj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mòn mỏi means wearing out gradually; declining gradually.
Meanings of mòn mỏi in English
Adjective
- wearing out gradually; declining gradually
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mòn mỏi could be written as 悶某, 𤷱痗. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
mòn + mỏi.
Frequently asked questions
What does mòn mỏi mean in English?
mòn mỏi (adjective) means "wearing out gradually; declining gradually".
How do you pronounce mòn mỏi?
IPA: Hanoi [mɔn˨˩ mɔj˧˩]; Saigon [mɔŋ˨˩ mɔj˨˩˦]. Tones: mòn — falling tone (huyền), mỏi — dipping tone (hỏi).