thí dụ
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thí dụ means example; instance.
Also spelled ví dụ — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of thí dụ in English
Noun
- example, instance ≈ lệ
- ví dụ/thí dụ/lệ nhưfor example; as an example
Conjunction
- supposing that, for example
Verb
- to give an example
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 譬喻.
Frequently asked questions
What does thí dụ mean in English?
thí dụ (noun) means "example; instance".
How do you pronounce thí dụ?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰi˧˦ zu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰɪj˦˥ jʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: thí — rising tone (sắc), dụ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thí dụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thí dụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 譬喻.