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˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰim˦˥ tʰɨn˦˥] ~ [xim˦˥ tʰɨn˦˥]
Adjective[edit]
- (formal, euphemistic) deaf, hearing-impaired
- Synonym: điếc