mặc nhiên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 默然, composed of 默 and 然.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mak̚˧˨ʔ ɲiən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mak̚˨˩ʔ ɲiəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [mak̚˨˩˨ ɲiəŋ˧˧]

Adverb

mặc nhiên

1. implicitly; tacitly

Adjective

mặc nhiên

1. indifferent; unconcerned