trầm trọng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 沈重.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəm˨˩ t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəm˦˩ ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [ʈəm˦˩ ʈɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəm˨˩ ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    trầm trọng

    1. severe, grave, dire
      bị mất ngủ trầm trọng
      to be severely lacking sleep