vô tỉ
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ ti˧˩]Huế [vow˧˧ tɪj˧˨]Saigon [vow˧˧ tɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vô tỉ means irrational.
Chinese characters: 無比 (無 “no” + 比 “ratio”)
Meanings of vô tỉ in English
Adjective
- irrational
Words with vô tỉ
Synonyms and antonyms of vô tỉ
Antonyms
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 無比, composed of 無 (“no”) and 比 (“ratio”). See hữu tỉ. Compare Chinese 無比 /无比 (wúbǐ, “matchless; incomparable”) and Japanese 無理 (muri, “unreasonable; irrational”).
Frequently asked questions
What does vô tỉ mean in English?
vô tỉ (adjective) means "irrational".
How do you pronounce vô tỉ?
IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ ti˧˩]; Saigon [vow˧˧ tɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), tỉ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is vô tỉ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vô tỉ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無比.