biệt

See also: biet and biết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 別 (“to divide; to leave; special”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiək̚˨˩˨]

    Verb

    biệt

    1. to part with; to leave; to separate

    Adjective

    biệt (diminutive reduplication biền biệt)

    1. vanished; disappeared; without a trace

    Derived terms

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