bận tâm

See also: bantam and Bantam

Vietnamese

Etymology

bận +‎ tâm.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓən˧˨ʔ təm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓəŋ˨˩ʔ təm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓəŋ˨˩˨ təm˧˧]

Verb

bận tâm

  1. (somewhat literary or formal) to care about, to pay heed to
    Synonym: để bụng
    Xin đừng bận tâm.
    Please, pay it no heed.