tỉ dụ
nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ti˧˩ zu˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɪj˧˨ jʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɪj˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tỉ dụ means example; instance.
Chinese characters: 比喻
Meanings of tỉ dụ in English
Noun
- example, instance ≈ ví dụ
Verb
- to suppose
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 比喻.
Frequently asked questions
What does tỉ dụ mean in English?
tỉ dụ (noun) means "example; instance".
How do you pronounce tỉ dụ?
IPA: Hanoi [ti˧˩ zu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɪj˨˩˦ jʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: tỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), dụ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tỉ dụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tỉ dụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 比喻.