Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ê ẩm

[ʔe˧˧ ʔəm˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adjective) dully painful

Adjective

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Không dám chợp mắt dẫu đầu óc ê ẩm, thân thể mỏi nhừ.He did not dare nod off, even though his head hurt in a dull way and his body was exhausted.

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Common questions

What does “ê ẩm” mean?

(adjective) dully painful

Is “ê ẩm” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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