tâm thần

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 心神.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təm˧˧ tʰən˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [təm˧˧ tʰəŋ˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [təm˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩]

    Noun

    tâm thần

    1. mental; mind; spirit
    2. short for bệnh tâm thần (mental illness)
    3. (derogatory) crazy person

    Adjective

    tâm thần

    1. (informal or derogatory) crazy, insane, psycho

    Derived terms