tâm huyết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 心血.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [təm˧˧ hwiət̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [təm˧˧ hwiək̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təm˧˧ wiək̚˦˥]

Noun

tâm huyết

commitment; devotion; dedication
tâm huyết nhà giáo ― an educator's devotion

Adjective

tâm huyết

heartfelt; sincere; genuine
committed; devoted; dedicated
tâm huyết với nghề ― devoted to one's profession

See also

tận tâm; hết lòng

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