chết ngất
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ ŋət̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕet̚˦˧˥ ŋək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ ŋək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chết ngất means to faint; to black out; to pass out.
Meanings of chết ngất in English
Verb
- to faint; to black out; to pass out ≈ chết giấc
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chết ngất could be written as 𣩂𤴰. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
chết (“to die”) + ngất (“to faint”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chết ngất mean in English?
chết ngất (verb) means "to faint; to black out; to pass out".
How do you pronounce chết ngất?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ ŋət̚˧˦]; Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ ŋək̚˦˥]. Tones: chết — rising tone (sắc), ngất — rising tone (sắc).