hẹp

See also: hep, Hep, and нер

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 狹 (“narrow”, SV: hiệp).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɛp̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɛp̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɛp̚˨˩˨]
    • Audio (Saigon):(file)

    Adjective

    hẹp • (陿, 𨺞, 𬯅)

    1. (chiefly of space or coverage) narrow or tight; compare chật (of space and clothing)
      Antonym: rộng
      lối đi hẹp
      a narrow walkway
      nghĩa hẹp
      a narrow meaning

    Derived terms

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