linh-tinh
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lïŋ˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]Huế [lɨn˧˧ tɨn˧˧]Saigon [lɨn˧˧ tɨn˧˧] browser voice
linh-tinh means miscellaneous; haphazard; disorderly.
Chinese characters: 零星
Meanings of linh-tinh in English
Adjective
- miscellaneous; without overarching theme or guiding principle
- mua đồ linh tinhto buy some random stuff
- haphazard; disorderly; without plan
- đi linh tinh khắp nơito go wherever one's feet take one
- without thought or regard for consequences
- not how it should be, inappropriate
- nói lời linh tinhto say things one had better not say
Words with linh-tinh
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 零星.
Frequently asked questions
What does linh-tinh mean in English?
linh-tinh (adjective) means "miscellaneous; haphazard; disorderly".
How do you pronounce linh-tinh?
IPA: Hanoi [lïŋ˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [lɨn˧˧ tɨn˧˧].
Is linh-tinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. linh-tinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 零星.