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thâm nhiễm

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Hanoi [tʰəm˧˧ ɲiəm˦ˀ˥]Huế [tʰəm˧˧ ɲiəm˧˨]Saigon [tʰəm˧˧ ɲim˨˩˦] browser voice
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thâm nhiễm means to infiltrate.

Meanings of thâm nhiễm in English

Verb

  1. to infiltrate
  2. literary, rare to permeate; to pervade; to penetrate deeply

Noun

  1. infiltrate (an undesirable invading substance)
    • thâm nhiễm phổilung infiltrate

Adjective

  1. infiltrated

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 深 (“deep”) and 染 (“to contaminate”).

Frequently asked questions

What does thâm nhiễm mean in English?

thâm nhiễm (verb) means "to infiltrate".

How do you pronounce thâm nhiễm?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəm˧˧ ɲiəm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tʰəm˧˧ ɲim˨˩˦]. Tones: thâm — level tone (ngang), nhiễm — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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.