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cá tính

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Hanoi [kaː˧˦ tïŋ˧˦]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ tɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [kaː˦˥ tɨn˦˥] browser voice
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cá tính means one's own personality; individuality.

Chinese characters: 個性

Meanings of cá tính in English

Noun

  1. one's own personality; individuality

Example sentences with cá tính

  • Cô ta có cá tính mạnh. She has a strong personality.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 個性.

Frequently asked questions

What does cá tính mean in English?

cá tính (noun) means "one's own personality; individuality".

How do you pronounce cá tính?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ tïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ tɨn˦˥]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), tính — rising tone (sắc).

Is cá tính a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cá tính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 個性.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.