vô sỉ
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ si˧˩]Huế [vow˧˧ ʂɪj˧˨]Saigon [vow˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vô sỉ means shameless; impudent.
Chinese characters: 無恥
Meanings of vô sỉ in English
Adjective
- literary shameless, impudent ≈ vô liêm sỉ
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 無恥.
Frequently asked questions
What does vô sỉ mean in English?
vô sỉ (adjective) means "shameless; impudent".
How do you pronounce vô sỉ?
IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ si˧˩]; Saigon [vow˧˧ ʂɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), sỉ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is vô sỉ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vô sỉ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無恥.