tưởng niệm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 想念, composed of 想 and 念.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨəŋ˧˩ niəm˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨəŋ˧˨ niəm˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨəŋ˨˩˦ nim˨˩˨]

Verb

tưởng niệm

1. (formal) to commemorate

   bia tưởng niệm ― a commemorative stele