uỷ mị
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔwi˧˩ mi˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔwɪj˧˨ mɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [(ʔ)wɪj˨˩˦ mɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
uỷ mị means mawkish; gooey; maudlin.
Chinese characters: 委靡
Meanings of uỷ mị in English
Adjective
- mawkish; gooey; maudlin
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 委靡.
Frequently asked questions
What does uỷ mị mean in English?
uỷ mị (adjective) means "mawkish; gooey; maudlin".
How do you pronounce uỷ mị?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔwi˧˩ mi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [(ʔ)wɪj˨˩˦ mɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: uỷ — dipping tone (hỏi), mị — heavy tone (nặng).
Is uỷ mị a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. uỷ mị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 委靡.