lập chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 立志 (to be resolved).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ləp̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ləp̚˨˩ʔ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ləp̚˨˩˨ cɪj˦˥]

    Verb

    lập chí

    1. to be resolved (to); to be determined (to); to be set on