Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ngâm

[ŋəm˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to soak or steep

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngâm hoặc ướp

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

ngâm chânto soak one's feet in water

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to recite

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trình bày hoặc đọc

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What does “ngâm” mean?

(verb) to soak or steep

Is “ngâm” formal or informal?

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

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