thấm
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰəm˧˥/
Central
/tʰə̰m˩˧/
Southern
/tʰəm˧˥/
absorb
3 senses
Verb
absorb
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to absorb liquids
Core Actions
To soak or penetrate into something, usually said of liquid.
vi Nước mưa bắt đầu thấm qua lớp áo khoác mỏng của tôi.
en Rainwater began to soak through my thin coat.
Sense 2
Verb
to feel deeply
To experience or understand a feeling or situation in a very deep way.
vi Tôi đã thấm thía nỗi vất vả của cha mẹ sau khi tự mình đi làm.
en I deeply understood my parents' hardships after starting to work myself.
Adjective
Sense 3
Adjective
absorptive
Having the quality or power to soak up liquids quickly and effectively.
vi Loại khăn này rất thấm nước và nhanh khô sau khi sử dụng.
en This type of towel absorbs water well and dries quickly after use.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
沁
Candidates by syllable
thấm
濕（嘇）
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