mĩ lệ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mile"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 美麗.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mi˦ˀ˥ le˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɪj˧˨ lej˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɪj˨˩˦ lej˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    lệ

    1. beautiful, lovely

    Usage notes

    • Usually used for buildings