thê thảm
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 淒慘.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰe˧˧ tʰaːm˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰej˧˧ tʰaːm˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰej˧˧ tʰaːm˨˩˦]
Adjective
thê thảm
- sorrowful, utterly tragic