tham mưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 參謀.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ miw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ mɨw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ mɨw˧˧]

Noun

tham mưu

  1. (military) staff

Verb

tham mưu

  1. (colloquial) to give advice; to advise