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thiện cảm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰiən˧˨ʔ kaːm˧˩]Huế [tʰiəŋ˨˩ʔ kaːm˧˨]Saigon [tʰiəŋ˨˩˨ kaːm˨˩˦] browser voice
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thiện cảm means sympathy.

Chinese characters: 善感

Meanings of thiện cảm in English

Noun

  1. sympathy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 善感.

Frequently asked questions

What does thiện cảm mean in English?

thiện cảm (noun) means "sympathy".

How do you pronounce thiện cảm?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰiən˧˨ʔ kaːm˧˩]; Saigon [tʰiəŋ˨˩˨ kaːm˨˩˦]. Tones: thiện — heavy tone (nặng), cảm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thiện cảm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thiện cảm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 善感.

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.