viếng thăm

verb

Hanoi [viəŋ˧˦ tʰam˧˧]Huế [viəŋ˦˧˥ tʰam˧˧]Saigon [viəŋ˦˥ tʰam˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

viếngrisingsắc thămlevelngang

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

viếng thăm means to visit; to call on.

Meanings of viếng thăm in English

Verb

to visit; to call on ≈ thăm viếng
to visit a grave ≈ thăm viếng

Example sentences with viếng thăm

Thành phố Rome đáng để viếng thăm. Rome is worthy of a visit.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

viếng + thăm.

Frequently asked questions

What does viếng thăm mean in English?

viếng thăm (verb) means "to visit; to call on".

How do you pronounce viếng thăm?

IPA: Hanoi [viəŋ˧˦ tʰam˧˧]; Saigon [viəŋ˦˥ tʰam˧˧]. Tones: viếng — rising tone (sắc), thăm — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.