thèm

See also: them, thêm, and thềm

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (North Central Vietnam) sèm

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 饞 (SV: sàm).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰɛm˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛm˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɛm˨˩]
    • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

    Verb

    thèm • (噞, 噡, 饞, 𡅩, 𩝎)

    1. to want to eat
    2. (colloquial) to want, to crave
      Không/Hổng thèm!
      I don't care for that! / I don't want that anyways!

    Derived terms

    • thèm thuồng
    • thòm thèm
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