TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

chới với

adjective
Hanoi [t͡ɕəːj˧˦ vəːj˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕəːj˨˩˦ vəːj˨˩˦]Saigon [cəːj˦˥ vəːj˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

chới với means helpless.

Meanings of chới với in English

Adjective

  1. literary helpless, in the event of some crisis
    • Phải tự thân một mình khiến tâm can người chới với lại càng thêm.Having to get himself used to solitude has even made the man's feelings more than helpless.

Etymology

ch- reduplication of với (“to reach out”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chới với mean in English?

chới với (adjective) means "helpless".

How do you pronounce chới với?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəːj˧˦ vəːj˧˦]; Saigon [cəːj˦˥ vəːj˦˥]. Tones: chới — rising tone (sắc), với — 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.