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triệt

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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triệt means to suppress; to remove; to exterminate.

Chinese characters: 撤

Meanings of triệt in English

Verb

  1. to suppress; to remove; to exterminate; to withdraw (troops)

Words with triệt

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 撤.

Frequently asked questions

What does triệt mean in English?

triệt (verb) means "to suppress; to remove; to exterminate".

How do you pronounce triệt?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: triệt — heavy tone (nặng).

Is triệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. triệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 撤.

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.