manh tâm

verb Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˧ təm˧˧]Huế [mɛɲ˧˧ təm˧˧]Saigon [man˧˧ təm˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

manhlevelngang tâmlevelngang

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

manh tâm means to conspire.

Chinese characters: 萌心

Meanings of manh tâm in English

Verb

to attempt to do something suspicious; to conspire ≈ mưu đồ rắp tâm

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 萌心.

Frequently asked questions

What does manh tâm mean in English?

manh tâm (verb) means "to conspire".

How do you pronounce manh tâm?

IPA: Hanoi [majŋ̟˧˧ təm˧˧]; Saigon [man˧˧ təm˧˧]. Tones: manh — level tone (ngang), tâm — level tone (ngang).

Is manh tâm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. manh tâm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 萌心.

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.