khiếm thính
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 欠 (“deficient in”) and 聽 (“hearing”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xiəm˧˦ tʰïŋ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰiəm˦˧˥ tʰɨn˦˧˥] ~ [xiəm˦˧˥ tʰɨn˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰim˦˥ tʰɨn˦˥] ~ [xim˦˥ tʰɨn˦˥]
Adjective
[edit]- (formal, euphemistic) deaf, hearing-impaired
- Synonym: điếc