triết
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˦]Huế [ʈiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈiək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
triết means certain species of weasel.
Chinese characters: 哲 Classifier: con — e.g. một con triết (one certain species of weasel)
Meanings of triết in English
Noun
- certain species of weasel
Noun
- abbreviation, colloquial short for triết học
Words with triết
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 哲.
Frequently asked questions
What does triết mean in English?
triết (noun) means "certain species of weasel".
How do you pronounce triết?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʈiək̚˦˥]. Tones: triết — rising tone (sắc).
Is triết a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. triết is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 哲.
What classifier is used with triết?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con triết" (one certain species of weasel).