đẫm

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Adjective

đẫm

  1. watery; wet
    mắt đẫm nước ― watery eyes
    đẫm mồ hôi ― profuse sweat
    đẫm máu ― covered in blood
    • 2021 , Han Kang, “Mưa tuyết”, in Hà Linh, transl., Trắng, Công ty Văn hóa & Truyền thông Nhã Nam; Nhà xuất bản Hà Nội, translation of 흰 (in Korean), page 43; translated as Deborah Smith, transl., The White Book, London, New York: Hogarth, 2017, →ISBN:
      Mưa tuyết giội ướt đẫm trán, lông mày, má cô.
      Sleet that leaves cheeks and eyebrows heavy with moisture.

Verb

đẫm

  1. (literary) to soak
    • 1937, Hàn Mặc Tử, Bắt chước:
      Trăng lại đẫm mình xuống nước
      The moon again soaks itself in the water.
    • 1944, Nhượng Tống, transl., Không ngủ, translation of 江月 by 杜甫 :
      Hàng lệ đẫm khăn hồng
      Tears soaked the pink scarf
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