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chí choé

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Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ t͡ɕwɛ˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ t͡ɕwɛ˨˩˦]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ c⁽ʷ⁾ɛ˦˥] browser voice
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chí choé means to argue noisily; to quarrel loudly.

Meanings of chí choé in English

Verb

  1. to argue noisily; to quarrel loudly

Adverb

  1. fiercely; viciously; wildly

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chí choé could be written as 至啜. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does chí choé mean in English?

chí choé (verb) means "to argue noisily; to quarrel loudly".

How do you pronounce chí choé?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ t͡ɕwɛ˧˦]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ c⁽ʷ⁾ɛ˦˥]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), choé — rising tone (sắc).

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.