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hết biết

adverb
Hanoi [het̚˧˦ ʔɓiət̚˧˦]Huế [het̚˦˧˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [həːt̚˦˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˥] browser voice
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hết biết means utterly; to incomprehensible extent.

Meanings of hết biết in English

Adverb

  1. utterly, to incomprehensible extent

Etymology

hết + biết, literally “no more knowing”.

Frequently asked questions

What does hết biết mean in English?

hết biết (adverb) means "utterly; to incomprehensible extent".

How do you pronounce hết biết?

IPA: Hanoi [het̚˧˦ ʔɓiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [həːt̚˦˥ ʔɓiək̚˦˥]. Tones: hết — rising tone (sắc), biết — 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.