Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

thấm

[tʰəm˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(verb) to imbibe, to absorb (liquids)

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

Sources & notes

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Meaning · English

(verb) to feel

Tới đã thấm mệt và bắt đầu buồn ngủ.I felt tired and started to be sleepy.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Meaning · English

(adjective) absorptive

What does “thấm” mean?

(verb) to imbibe, to absorb (liquids)

Is “thấm” formal or informal?

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

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