tiểu tâm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小心 (careful; cautious; (archaic) narrow-minded).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiəw˧˩ təm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiw˧˨ təm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiw˨˩˦ təm˧˧]

Adjective

tiểu tâm

  1. mean; small-minded; niggardly