chiết

verb Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ciək̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

chiếtrisingsắc

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

chiết means to extract; to transplant.

Chinese characters: 折

Meanings of chiết in English

Verb

to extract
to transplant
to graft
to remove; deduct
archaic to stain teeth black

Words with chiết

chiết cành chiết khấu chiết xuất khúc chiết Chiết Giang chiết quang chiết trung

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 折.

Frequently asked questions

What does chiết mean in English?

chiết (verb) means "to extract; to transplant".

How do you pronounce chiết?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [ciək̚˦˥]. Tones: chiết — rising tone (sắc).

Is chiết a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chiết is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 折.

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.