dịu hiền

Vietnamese

Etymology

dịu +‎ hiền.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ziw˧˨ʔ hiən˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jiw˨˩ʔ hiəŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jiw˨˩˨ hiəŋ˨˩]

Adjective

dịu hiền

1. (somewhat literary, of manner) gentle and caring