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lịch thiệp

adjective
Hanoi [lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ tʰiəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [lɨt̚˨˩ʔ tʰiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [lɨt̚˨˩˨ tʰip̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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lịch thiệp means experienced; well-mannered.

Meanings of lịch thiệp in English

Adjective

  1. experienced; well-mannered

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 歷 (“to experience”) and 涉 (“to experience”).

Frequently asked questions

What does lịch thiệp mean in English?

lịch thiệp (adjective) means "experienced; well-mannered".

How do you pronounce lịch thiệp?

IPA: Hanoi [lïk̟̚˧˨ʔ tʰiəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [lɨt̚˨˩˨ tʰip̚˨˩˨]. Tones: lịch — heavy tone (nặng), thiệp — heavy tone (nặng).

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.