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tiểu đệ

pronoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ ʔɗe˧˨ʔ]Huế [tiw˧˨ ʔɗej˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ ʔɗej˨˩˨] browser voice
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tiểu đệ means I.

Chinese characters: 小弟

Meanings of tiểu đệ in English

Pronoun

  1. humble, in Chinese fiction I

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小弟.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiểu đệ mean in English?

tiểu đệ (pronoun) means "I".

How do you pronounce tiểu đệ?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ ʔɗe˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ ʔɗej˨˩˨]. Tones: tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi), đệ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tiểu đệ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiểu đệ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 小弟.

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.