hít
Hanoi [hit̚˧˦]Huế [hit̚˦˧˥]Saigon [hɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hít means to breathe in; to inhale.
Meanings of hít in English
Verb
- to breathe in; to inhale
Words with hít
Synonyms and antonyms of hít
Antonyms
Example sentences with hít
- Anh ấy hít một hơi thật sâu. He took a deep breath.
- Tom đã hít một hơi thật sâu. Tom took a very deep breath.
- Hít một hơi thật sâu nào. Take a deep breath.
- Ông ấy đã hít một hơi thật sâu. He took a deep breath.
- Tom hít sâu vài hơi. Tom took a few deep breaths.
- Tom hít vào thật sâu. Tom inhaled deeply.
- Anh ta hít một hơi thật sâu trước khi bước vào phòng của sếp. He breathed deeply before entering his boss's office.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, hít could be written as 歇, 𪗀. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *hiːt, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *hiit ~ *hət (“to sniff, pant”); cognate with Khmer ហិត (hət), Pacoh hít, Mang hic⁷.
Frequently asked questions
What does hít mean in English?
hít (verb) means "to breathe in; to inhale".
How do you pronounce hít?
IPA: Hanoi [hit̚˧˦]; Saigon [hɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: hít — rising tone (sắc).