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khít

adjective
Hanoi [xit̚˧˦]Huế [kʰit̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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khít means fitting well; well-joined; tight.

Meanings of khít in English

Adjective

  1. fitting well; well-joined; tight
  2. just enough
  3. dialectal close (to a place)

Words with khít

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, khít could be written as 契, 𢝛, 𢹫. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does khít mean in English?

khít (adjective) means "fitting well; well-joined; tight".

How do you pronounce khít?

IPA: Hanoi [xit̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: khít — 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.