suy giảm
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
suy giảm means to decline; to decrease.
Meanings of suy giảm in English
Verb
- to decline; to decrease
Example sentences with suy giảm
- Suy giảm trí nhớ là do tuổi già hay do bệnh tật? Is the memory loss due to aging or a disease?
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰減.
Frequently asked questions
What does suy giảm mean in English?
suy giảm (verb) means "to decline; to decrease".
How do you pronounce suy giảm?
IPA: Hanoi [swi˧˧ zaːm˧˩]; Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ jaːm˨˩˦]. Tones: suy — level tone (ngang), giảm — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is suy giảm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. suy giảm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 衰減.