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chí công

adjective
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ kəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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chí công means extremely fair; greatly equitable; highly just.

Meanings of chí công in English

Adjective

  1. extremely fair; greatly equitable; highly just

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 至 (“most”) and 公 (“fair”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chí công mean in English?

chí công (adjective) means "extremely fair; greatly equitable; highly just".

How do you pronounce chí công?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), công — level tone (ngang).

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.