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trầm

Pronunciation Northern /ʨə̤m˨˩/ Central /tʂəm˧˧/ Southern /tʂəm˨˩/
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Adjective
deep or low
Verb
to sink

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8 senses 4 meanings
Meaning
8 senses · 4 meanings
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deep or low

Adjective · 3 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
deep or low Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Describing a sound that has a low frequency or is deep and pleasantly resonant.

vi Anh ấy có giọng nói rất trầm.

en He has a very deep voice.

Sense 2 Adjective
sluggish

A state of being quiet, inactive, or lacking excitement and energy in a situation.

Sense 3 Adjective
low and flooded

Describing an area of land that is low-lying and frequently covered with water.

to sink

Verb · 3 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to sink Movement & SportTheme

To go down below the surface of water or fall deeply into a certain state.

vi Người phụ nữ đau khổ đã trầm mình xuống dòng sông tự vẫn.

en The heartbroken woman drowned herself in the river.

Sense 2 Verb
to submerge

To cause someone or something to go down and stay under the surface of water.

Sense 3 Verb
to drown oneself

The act of jumping into deep water in order to end one's own life.

to keep to oneself

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to keep to oneself

To hold on to something for yourself instead of sharing it with other people.

agarwood

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
agarwood Animals & PlantsTheme

A common short name for a valuable type of fragrant wood known as agarwood.

vi Hương thơm của gỗ trầm rất đặc trưng và dễ chịu.

en The scent of agarwood is very distinct and pleasant.

Similar
trẩm / trâm / trằm / trăm …
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Use
trầm cảm / trầm trọng / bệnh trầm kha / nam trầm …
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