thê thảm

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 淒慘.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰe˧˧ tʰaːm˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰej˧˧ tʰaːm˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰej˧˧ tʰaːm˨˩˦]

    Adjective

    thê thảm

    1. sorrowful, utterly tragic

    Anagrams

    • thảm thê