dìm

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese gìm.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zim˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jim˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jim˨˩]

Verb

dìm

1. to drown (to be suffocated in fluid)
2. to disadvantage

   Nó bị cô dìm.

   She's been disadvantaged by her teacher.