vô lương tâm
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vô lương tâm means ruthless; unscrupulous; callous.
Meanings of vô lương tâm in English
Adjective
- ruthless; unscrupulous; callous ≈ bất lương
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 無 and 良心. Analysed as vô- + lương tâm.
Frequently asked questions
What does vô lương tâm mean in English?
vô lương tâm (adjective) means "ruthless; unscrupulous; callous".
How do you pronounce vô lương tâm?
IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ lɨəŋ˧˧ təm˧˧]; Saigon [vow˧˧ lɨəŋ˧˧ təm˧˧]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), lương — level tone (ngang), tâm — level tone (ngang).