tự tại
adjectiveadverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ taːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨ˨˩ʔ taːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ taːj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tự tại means carefree; relaxed; comfortable.
Chinese characters: 自在
Meanings of tự tại in English
Adjective
- carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at ease
Adverb
- carefreely; casually
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 自在 (“unrestrained”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tự tại mean in English?
tự tại (adjective) means "carefree; relaxed; comfortable".
How do you pronounce tự tại?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ taːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ taːj˨˩˨]. Tones: tự — heavy tone (nặng), tại — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tự tại a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tự tại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 自在.