tiện thể

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adverb Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˩]Huế [tiəŋ˨˩ʔ tʰej˧˨]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ tʰej˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tiệnheavynặng thểdippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tiện thể means while ... at it.

Meanings of tiện thể in English

Adverb

while ... at it
- Anh đi siêu thị hả ? Tiện thể mua giấy vệ sinh luôn nha.You're going to the supermarket? Buy some toilet paper while you're at it.

Example sentences with tiện thể

Tiện thể cho tôi hỏi, bạn có nghĩ chết là hết không? By the way, do you think that when you die that's it?

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Frequently asked questions

What does tiện thể mean in English?

tiện thể (adverb) means "while ... at it".

How do you pronounce tiện thể?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˩]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ tʰej˨˩˦]. Tones: tiện — heavy tone (nặng), thể — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.