khiếm nhã

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xiəm˧˦ ɲaː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰiəm˦˧˥ ɲaː˧˨] ~ [xiəm˦˧˥ ɲaː˧˨] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰim˦˥ ɲaː˨˩˦] ~ [xim˦˥ ɲaː˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)

Adjective[edit]

khiếm nhã

  1. (literary and formal) rude; uncouth