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tiết liệt

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiət̚˧˦ liət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tiək̚˦˧˥ liək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tiək̚˦˥ liək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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tiết liệt means boundlessly faithful.

Chinese characters: 節烈

Meanings of tiết liệt in English

Adjective

  1. boundlessly faithful

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 節烈.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiết liệt mean in English?

tiết liệt (adjective) means "boundlessly faithful".

How do you pronounce tiết liệt?

IPA: Hanoi [tiət̚˧˦ liət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tiək̚˦˥ liək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tiết — rising tone (sắc), liệt — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tiết liệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiết liệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 節烈.

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.