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Vietnamese
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *ɲɔːmʔ (“to dye; to lacquer (teeth)”). Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 染 (SV: nhiễm).
See also nhuốm.
Pronunciation
Verb
nhuộm • (染)
- to change or deepen the color of something, using synthetic chemicals or substances from plants; to dye
Cô nhuộm tóc màu hồng.- She dyed her hair pink.
(figurative) Nước sông bị máu nhuộm đỏ.- The water of the river was changed into red by blood.
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