không có chi
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
không có chi means you're welcome; no problem; it's nothing.
Meanings of không có chi in English
Phrase
- Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam you're welcome; no problem; it's nothing ≈ không có gì
Example sentences with không có chi
- "Cám ơn." "Không có chi." "Thank you." "You're welcome."
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
không + có + chi.
Frequently asked questions
What does không có chi mean in English?
không có chi (phrase) means "you're welcome; no problem; it's nothing".
How do you pronounce không có chi?
IPA: Hanoi [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ kɔ˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˧]; Saigon [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ kɔ˦˥ cɪj˧˧]. Tones: không — level tone (ngang), có — rising tone (sắc), chi — level tone (ngang).