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tì tích

noun
Hanoi [ti˨˩ tïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [tɪj˦˩ tɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tɪj˨˩ tɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tìfallinghuyềntíchrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tì tích means stain; blemish.

Meanings of tì tích in English

Noun

  1. stain; blemish

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 疵 and 跡.

Frequently asked questions

What does tì tích mean in English?

tì tích (noun) means "stain; blemish".

How do you pronounce tì tích?

IPA: Hanoi [ti˨˩ tïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [tɪj˨˩ tɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: tì — falling tone (huyền), tích — rising tone (sắc).

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.