lý thú

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lýrisingsắc thúrisingsắc

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lý thú means pleasure; interest.

Also spelled lí thú — same word, same meaning.

Chinese characters: 理趣

Meanings of lý thú in English

Noun

pleasure; interest

Adjective

interesting

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 理趣.

Frequently asked questions

What does lý thú mean in English?

lý thú (noun) means "pleasure; interest".

How do you pronounce lý thú?

Tones: lý — rising tone (sắc), thú — rising tone (sắc).

Is lý thú a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lý thú is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 理趣.

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