uyên thâm

adjective Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [ʔwiən˧˧ tʰəm˧˧]Huế [ʔwiəŋ˧˧ tʰəm˧˧]Saigon [(ʔ)wiəŋ˧˧ tʰəm˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

uyênlevelngang thâmlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

uyên thâm means profound.

Chinese characters: 淵深

Meanings of uyên thâm in English

Adjective

of knowledge profound

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 淵深, composed of 淵 and 深.

Frequently asked questions

What does uyên thâm mean in English?

uyên thâm (adjective) means "profound".

How do you pronounce uyên thâm?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔwiən˧˧ tʰəm˧˧]; Saigon [(ʔ)wiəŋ˧˧ tʰəm˧˧]. Tones: uyên — level tone (ngang), thâm — level tone (ngang).

Is uyên thâm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. uyên thâm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 淵深.

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.