tịnh tâm
verb
Hanoi [tïŋ˧˨ʔ təm˧˧]Huế [tɨn˨˩ʔ təm˧˧]Saigon [tɨn˨˩˨ təm˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tịnh tâm means to calm one’s mind; to purify the heart.
Meanings of tịnh tâm in English
Verb
- literary to calm one’s mind; to purify the heart
- informal to chill out
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 淨 and 心.
Frequently asked questions
What does tịnh tâm mean in English?
tịnh tâm (verb) means "to calm one’s mind; to purify the heart".
How do you pronounce tịnh tâm?
IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˧˨ʔ təm˧˧]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩˨ təm˧˧]. Tones: tịnh — heavy tone (nặng), tâm — level tone (ngang).