li bì

See also: libí, lìbì, líbí, Li-bi, and libi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [li˧˧ ʔɓi˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [lɪj˧˧ ʔɓɪj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [lɪj˧˧ ʔɓɪj˨˩]

Adverb

li bì

  1. persistently
    Lúc nhỏ hắn cứ ốm li bì, lớn lên lại to khoẻ thế chứ.
    In contrast to how persistently he got sick as a kid, the guy looks quite beefy now as he grows up.
  2. (informal, by extension) all the time
    say rượu li bì ― to get drunken all the time
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