áo nịt
noun
Hanoi [ʔaːw˧˦ nit̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaːw˨˩˦ nit̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaːw˦˥ nɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
áo nịt means chest binder; corset.
Meanings of áo nịt in English
Noun
- chest binder
- corset
- uncommon waistcoat ≈ gi-lê
Etymology
Compound of áo (“clothing top”) + nịt (“to fit tightly”)
Frequently asked questions
What does áo nịt mean in English?
áo nịt (noun) means "chest binder; corset".
How do you pronounce áo nịt?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːw˧˦ nit̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaːw˦˥ nɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: áo — rising tone (sắc), nịt — heavy tone (nặng).