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tàm tạm

Pronunciation Northern /ta̤ːm˨˩ ta̰ːʔm˨˩/ Central /taːm˧˧ ta̰ːm˨˨/ Southern /taːm˨˩ taːm˨˩˨/
Listen
so-so
Adjective
so-so
+2 more senses
3 senses 1 Components
Meaning
3 senses

Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
so-so Properties & StatesTheme

Describing something that is average in quality or only satisfactory.

vi Chất lượng của sản phẩm này chỉ ở mức tàm tạm.

en The quality of this product is only so-so.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
so-so

In a way that is average or acceptable but not exceptionally good.

vi Mọi việc vẫn diễn ra tàm tạm.

en Everything is going so-so.

Sense 3 Adverb
barely or so-so

In a manner that is only just sufficient or hardly achieved.

vi Anh ấy chỉ đạt được kết quả tàm tạm.

en He barely achieved the result.

Parts
tạm / 蠶暫
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
蠶暫
Candidates by syllable
tàm tạm
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
tàm thực / tàm tang / cõi tạm / giật tạm
Use
tạm ổn / tạm thời / tạm ứng / tạm dịch
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