thấm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 沁.

Pronunciation

Verb

thấm

  1. to imbibe, to absorb (liquids)
  2. to feel
    • 1957, Đoàn Giỏi, chapter 10, in Đất rừng phương Nam, Kim Đồng:
      Tới đã thấm mệt và bắt đầu buồn ngủ.
      I felt tired and started to be sleepy.

Derived terms

Adjective

thấm

  1. absorptive
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