tăm

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: thiêm). Compare xăm, thăm.

Noun

(classifier cây, que) tăm (, )

  1. a toothpick

Etymology 2

Noun

tăm ()

  1. little air bubbles
    sủi tămto be effervescent or fizzy
    vang sủi tămsparkling wine
  2. (by exension) one's trace
    mất tămto disappear completely

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Derived terms