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tiền mê

adjective
Hanoi [tiən˨˩ me˧˧]Huế [tiəŋ˦˩ mej˧˧]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ mej˧˧] browser voice
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tiền mê means preanaesthetic.

Meanings of tiền mê in English

Adjective

  1. preanaesthetic

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 前 (“before”) and 迷 (“unconscious”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tiền mê mean in English?

tiền mê (adjective) means "preanaesthetic".

How do you pronounce tiền mê?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˨˩ me˧˧]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ mej˧˧]. Tones: tiền — falling tone (huyền), mê — level tone (ngang).

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.