thâm trầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 深沉.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ t͡ɕəm˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ ʈəm˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəm˧˧ ʈəm˨˩]

    Adjective

    thâm trầm

    1. profound yet reserved
      tính cách thâm trầmhaving a profound but reserved personality