yên tâm

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• an tâm

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 安心 (“relieved”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔiən˧˧ təm˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ təm˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ təm˧˧]

Verb

yên tâm

1. to be reassured

   Đi về muộn nhớ báo trước cho mẹ yên tâm.

   If you'll come home late, don't forget to call me beforehand, okay?