tỉnh lẻ
nounadjective
Hanoi [tïŋ˧˩ lɛ˧˩]Huế [tɨn˧˨ lɛ˧˨]Saigon [tɨn˨˩˦ lɛ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tỉnh lẻ means non-urban areas.
Meanings of tỉnh lẻ in English
Noun
- non-urban areas, especially those peripheral to major urban centres
Adjective
- provincial; hick
- dân tỉnh lẻhicks
Etymology
tỉnh + lẻ.
Frequently asked questions
What does tỉnh lẻ mean in English?
tỉnh lẻ (noun) means "non-urban areas".
How do you pronounce tỉnh lẻ?
IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˧˩ lɛ˧˩]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩˦ lɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: tỉnh — dipping tone (hỏi), lẻ — dipping tone (hỏi).