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tâm địa

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [təm˧˧ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]Huế [təm˧˧ ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ]Saigon [təm˧˧ ʔɗiə˨˩˨] browser voice
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tâm địa means character; heart.

Chinese characters: 心地 (心 “heart” + 地 “earth”)

Meanings of tâm địa in English

Noun

  1. character; heart ≈ lòng dạ
    • tâm địa độc ác/hiểm độcevil

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 心地, composed of 心 (“heart”) and 地 (“earth”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tâm địa mean in English?

tâm địa (noun) means "character; heart".

How do you pronounce tâm địa?

IPA: Hanoi [təm˧˧ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [təm˧˧ ʔɗiə˨˩˨]. Tones: tâm — level tone (ngang), địa — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tâm địa a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tâm địa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 心地.

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.