trì trệ
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˨˩ t͡ɕe˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈɪj˦˩ ʈej˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈɪj˨˩ ʈej˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trì trệ means sluggish; slow; stagnant.
Chinese characters: 遲滯
Meanings of trì trệ in English
Adjective
- sluggish; slow; stagnant
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 遲滯.
Frequently asked questions
What does trì trệ mean in English?
trì trệ (adjective) means "sluggish; slow; stagnant".
How do you pronounce trì trệ?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˨˩ t͡ɕe˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈɪj˨˩ ʈej˨˩˨]. Tones: trì — falling tone (huyền), trệ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is trì trệ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trì trệ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 遲滯.