kiệt

noun Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [kiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

kiệtheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

kiệt means alley.

Chinese characters: 傑

Meanings of kiệt in English

Noun

Central Vietnam alley ≈ hẻm ngõ

Words with kiệt

kiệt tác kiệt sức kiệt quệ kiệt xuất

Frequently asked questions

What does kiệt mean in English?

kiệt (noun) means "alley".

How do you pronounce kiệt?

IPA: Hanoi [kiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: kiệt — heavy tone (nặng).

Is kiệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kiệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 傑.

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.