thơ thẩn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 詩哂 (“to smile over a poem”, SV: thi thẩn).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəː˧˧ tʰən˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəː˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəː˧˧ tʰəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

thơ thẩn

  1. (chiefly formal) to wander with vague thoughts

Adjective

thơ thẩn

  1. (literary, of one's mind) aimless
    Synonyms: tha thẩn, xa xẩn
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