chìm ngập

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

chìm (to be submerged) +‎ ngập (to be flooded).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

chìm ngập (𣵵)

  1. to be flooded (and drowning)
  2. (figurative) to be overcome