tham vọng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (greedy) and (to observe; to hope).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [tʰaːm˧˧ vɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] ~ [tʰaːm˧˧ jawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

    Noun

    tham vọng

    1. ambition; aspiration