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cay nghiệt

adjective
Hanoi [kaj˧˧ ŋiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kaj˧˧ ŋiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ka(ː)j˧˧ ŋiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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cay nghiệt means severe; harsh.

Meanings of cay nghiệt in English

Adjective

  1. severe; harsh
  2. cruel

Frequently asked questions

What does cay nghiệt mean in English?

cay nghiệt (adjective) means "severe; harsh".

How do you pronounce cay nghiệt?

IPA: Hanoi [kaj˧˧ ŋiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ka(ː)j˧˧ ŋiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cay — level tone (ngang), nghiệt — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.