ý tứ

See also: Ytu and -ytu

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 意思.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔi˧˦ tɨ˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɪj˦˥ tɨ˦˥]
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    Noun

    ý tứ

    1. tact (sensitive mental touch)
      Mày chẳng có ý tứ gì cả!
      Why are you so tactless?