tối ưu
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [toj˧˦ ʔiw˧˧]Huế [toj˨˩˦ ʔɨw˧˧]Saigon [toj˦˥ ʔɨw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tối ưu means optimal; best; most favorable.
Chinese characters: 最優 (最 “most” + 優 “superior”)
Meanings of tối ưu in English
Adjective
- optimal; best; most favorable
- Lựa chọn tối ưuOptimal Choice
Example sentences with tối ưu
- Chúng tôi đã tối ưu hoá việc lập chỉ mục cơ sở dữ liệu, kết quả là hiệu suất hệ thống đã tăng lên 50%. We have optimized the database indexing, and as a result, system efficiency has improved by 50%.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 最優, composed of 最 (“most”) and 優 (“superior”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tối ưu mean in English?
tối ưu (adjective) means "optimal; best; most favorable".
How do you pronounce tối ưu?
IPA: Hanoi [toj˧˦ ʔiw˧˧]; Saigon [toj˦˥ ʔɨw˧˧]. Tones: tối — rising tone (sắc), ưu — level tone (ngang).
Is tối ưu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tối ưu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 最優.