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chíp

interjection
Hanoi [t͡ɕip̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕip̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cip̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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chíp means chirp; peep.

Meanings of chíp in English

Interjection

  1. onomatopoeia chirp; peep ≈ chiếp

Words with chíp

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Frequently asked questions

What does chíp mean in English?

chíp (interjection) means "chirp; peep".

How do you pronounce chíp?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕip̚˧˦]; Saigon [cip̚˦˥]. Tones: chíp — 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.