tiền mê

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 前 (“before”) and 迷 (“unconscious”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiən˨˩ me˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˦˩ mej˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tiəŋ˨˩ mej˧˧]

Adjective

tiền mê

1. (medicine) preanaesthetic