căm căm

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Of imitative origin. Compare cầm cập.

Adverb

căm căm

  1. (ideophonic, of cold) bitterly

Etymology 2

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Noun

(classifier con) căm căm

  1. (rare, coastal Northern Vietnam) kind of crab
    • 2020 January 5, Lê Minh, “"Thất chủng bò ngang" miền nước lợ ”, in Lao Động:
      Thịt Căm căm ngon tuyệt đỉnh, nếu rang cho 3 người ăn cần chừng hai lạng,
      Căm căm's meat is superbly delicious, and about two tael of this roasted delicacy is needed to feed three people,