tẩm bổ
adjective
Hanoi [təm˧˩ ʔɓo˧˩]Huế [təm˧˨ ʔɓow˧˨]Saigon [təm˨˩˦ ʔɓow˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tẩm bổ means to improve one's general health.
Meanings of tẩm bổ in English
Adjective
- to improve one's general health (such as after recovery from disease, during pregnancy, in old age…), usually by eating specially nutritious food
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 浸 and 補.
Frequently asked questions
What does tẩm bổ mean in English?
tẩm bổ (adjective) means "to improve one's general health".
How do you pronounce tẩm bổ?
IPA: Hanoi [təm˧˩ ʔɓo˧˩]; Saigon [təm˨˩˦ ʔɓow˨˩˦]. Tones: tẩm — dipping tone (hỏi), bổ — dipping tone (hỏi).