chiếu bí
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ ʔɓi˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕiw˨˩˦ ʔɓɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [ciw˦˥ ʔɓɪj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chiếu bí means checkmate.
Meanings of chiếu bí in English
Verb
- checkmate ≈ chiếu hết
Etymology
chiếu (“check (in board game)”) + bí (“to not know”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chiếu bí mean in English?
chiếu bí (verb) means "checkmate".
How do you pronounce chiếu bí?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ ʔɓi˧˦]; Saigon [ciw˦˥ ʔɓɪj˦˥]. Tones: chiếu — rising tone (sắc), bí — rising tone (sắc).