kỉ yếu
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ki˧˩ ʔiəw˧˦]Huế [kɪj˧˨ ʔiw˨˩˦]Saigon [kɪj˨˩˦ ʔiw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kỉ yếu means school yearbook.
Chinese characters: 紀要 Classifier: cuốn — e.g. một cuốn kỉ yếu (one school yearbook)
Meanings of kỉ yếu in English
Noun
- school yearbook
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 紀要 (“summary”).
Frequently asked questions
What does kỉ yếu mean in English?
kỉ yếu (noun) means "school yearbook".
How do you pronounce kỉ yếu?
IPA: Hanoi [ki˧˩ ʔiəw˧˦]; Saigon [kɪj˨˩˦ ʔiw˦˥]. Tones: kỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), yếu — rising tone (sắc).
Is kỉ yếu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kỉ yếu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 紀要.
What classifier is used with kỉ yếu?
Common classifiers: cuốn — for example "một cuốn kỉ yếu" (one school yearbook).