mẫn-tiệp

adjective Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [mən˦ˀ˥ tiəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [məŋ˧˨ tiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [məŋ˨˩˦ tip̚˨˩˨] browser voice

mẫn-tiệp means nimble; agile; shrewd.

Chinese characters: 敏捷

Meanings of mẫn-tiệp in English

Adjective

nimble, agile, shrewd, quick

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 敏捷.

Frequently asked questions

What does mẫn-tiệp mean in English?

mẫn-tiệp (adjective) means "nimble; agile; shrewd".

How do you pronounce mẫn-tiệp?

IPA: Hanoi [mən˦ˀ˥ tiəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [məŋ˨˩˦ tip̚˨˩˨].

Is mẫn-tiệp a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. mẫn-tiệp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 敏捷.

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.