chỉnh tề

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 整齊, composed of 整 (“orderly”) and 齊 (“neat”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˩ te˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨn˧˨ tej˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˨˩˦ tej˨˩]

    Adjective

    chỉnh tề

    1. neat; tidy; orderly; organized
      xếp hàng chỉnh tề ― to neatly stand in line
      ăn mặc chỉnh tề ― to dress neatly
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