quý mến

verb

Hanoi [kwi˧˦ men˧˦]Huế [kwɪj˨˩˦ men˦˧˥]Saigon [wɪj˦˥ məːn˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

quýrisingsắc mếnrisingsắc

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

quý mến means to love and esteem; to cherish.

Meanings of quý mến in English

Verb

to love and esteem; to cherish

Example sentences with quý mến

Tom được mọi người quý mến. Tom was loved by everybody.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

quý + mến.

Frequently asked questions

What does quý mến mean in English?

quý mến (verb) means "to love and esteem; to cherish".

How do you pronounce quý mến?

IPA: Hanoi [kwi˧˦ men˧˦]; Saigon [wɪj˦˥ məːn˦˥]. Tones: quý — rising tone (sắc), mến — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.