thất thiệt
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ tʰiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰək̚˦˧˥ tʰiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ tʰiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thất thiệt means inaccurate; untrue.
Chinese characters: 失實
Meanings of thất thiệt in English
Adjective
- of a piece of news inaccurate; untrue
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 失實, with the Central-Southern reading of the second character.
Frequently asked questions
What does thất thiệt mean in English?
thất thiệt (adjective) means "inaccurate; untrue".
How do you pronounce thất thiệt?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ tʰiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ tʰiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thất — rising tone (sắc), thiệt — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thất thiệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thất thiệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 失實.