quị
verb Sino-Vietnamese
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Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quị means to kneel down; to fall on one's knees.
Also spelled quỵ — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 跪
Meanings of quị in English
Verb
- to kneel down; to fall on one's knees
- colloquial to be completely worn out; to drop down
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 跪. Compare quỳ, khuỵ.
Frequently asked questions
What does quị mean in English?
quị (verb) means "to kneel down; to fall on one's knees".
How do you pronounce quị?
Tones: quị — heavy tone (nặng).
Is quị a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 跪.