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tím biếc

adjective
Hanoi [tim˧˦ ʔɓiək̚˧˦]Huế [tim˦˧˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tim˦˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˥] browser voice
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tím biếc means brilliant deep purple.

Meanings of tím biếc in English

Adjective

  1. brilliant deep purple

Etymology

tím (“violet”) + biếc (“blue-green”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tím biếc mean in English?

tím biếc (adjective) means "brilliant deep purple".

How do you pronounce tím biếc?

IPA: Hanoi [tim˧˦ ʔɓiək̚˧˦]; Saigon [tim˦˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˥]. Tones: tím — rising tone (sắc), biếc — rising tone (sắc).

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.