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thêu dệt

verb
Hanoi [tʰew˧˧ zet̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰew˧˧ jet̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰew˧˧ jəːt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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thêu dệt means to make textile arts; to fabricate; to embellish.

Meanings of thêu dệt in English

Verb

  1. collective, literal to make textile arts; to weave and embroider in general
  2. figurative, of a story to fabricate; to embellish; to forge ≈ tô vẽ

Frequently asked questions

What does thêu dệt mean in English?

thêu dệt (verb) means "to make textile arts; to fabricate; to embellish".

How do you pronounce thêu dệt?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰew˧˧ zet̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰew˧˧ jəːt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thêu — level tone (ngang), dệt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.