mềm lòng

adjective

Hanoi [mem˨˩ lawŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [mem˦˩ lawŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [mem˨˩ lawŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mềmfallinghuyền lòngfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

mềm lòng means sentimental before a hurdle.

Meanings of mềm lòng in English

Adjective

sentimental before a hurdle

Etymology

mềm + lòng.

Frequently asked questions

What does mềm lòng mean in English?

mềm lòng (adjective) means "sentimental before a hurdle".

How do you pronounce mềm lòng?

IPA: Hanoi [mem˨˩ lawŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [mem˨˩ lawŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: mềm — falling tone (huyền), lòng — falling tone (huyền).

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.