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u ám

gloomy

adjective CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — u: ngang (level) · ám: sắc (high rising) ?

u ám gloomy

Meaning

Common Collocations

bầu trời u ám
gloomy sky
tâm trạng u ám
gloomy mood

Examples

Hôm nay trời u ám.
The sky is very gloomy today.
Anh ấy cảm thấy u ám cả ngày.
He felt gloomy all day.

Emotional States

FAQ

How do you say "gloomy" in Vietnamese?
"gloomy" in Vietnamese is u ám.
What does u ám mean in English?
u ám means "gloomy" (adjective). gloomy; dim; (figurative) melancholy; depressed.
How is u ám pronounced?
u ám has 2 syllables: u: ngang (level) · ám: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is u ám in Vietnamese?
u ám is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is u ám used in a sentence?
For example: Hôm nay trời u ám. (The sky is very gloomy today.); Anh ấy cảm thấy u ám cả ngày. (He felt gloomy all day.).

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