tưởng nhớ

Vietnamese

Etymology

tưởng +‎ nhớ, calque of Chinese 想念 (tưởng niệm).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˩ ɲəː˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˨ ɲəː˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˨˩˦ ɲəː˦˥]

Verb

tưởng nhớ

  1. to remember (with passionate feelings); to commemorate; to recollect; to memorise