tri kỷ
nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
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Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tri kỷ means bosom friend.
Also spelled tri kỉ — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 知己
Meanings of tri kỷ in English
Noun
- bosom friend
Verb
- to confide, to open one's heart
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 知己.
Frequently asked questions
What does tri kỷ mean in English?
tri kỷ (noun) means "bosom friend".
How do you pronounce tri kỷ?
Tones: tri — level tone (ngang), kỷ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is tri kỷ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tri kỷ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 知己.