vô tình
See also: vô tính
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 無情, composed of 無 (“no”) and 情 (“emotion, sentiment”). The second sense derived from "having no sentiment [to do something]".
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vo˧˧ tïŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ tɨn˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ tɨn˨˩] ~ [jow˧˧ tɨn˨˩]
Adjective
- heartless, hardhearted
- vun đắp tình bạn trong thế gian vô tình
- to maintain friendships in a loveless world
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