xanh lam
adjective
Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ laːm˧˧]Huế [sɛɲ˧˧ laːm˧˧]Saigon [san˧˧ laːm˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xanh lam means blue as opposed to green.
Meanings of xanh lam in English
Adjective
- blue as opposed to green ≈ xanh nước biểnxanh dươnglam
Etymology
xanh (“grue”) + lam (“blue”).
Frequently asked questions
What does xanh lam mean in English?
xanh lam (adjective) means "blue as opposed to green".
How do you pronounce xanh lam?
IPA: Hanoi [sajŋ̟˧˧ laːm˧˧]; Saigon [san˧˧ laːm˧˧]. Tones: xanh — level tone (ngang), lam — level tone (ngang).