mưu trí

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 謀智, composed of (plan) and (wise).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [miw˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɨw˧˧ ʈɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɨw˧˧ ʈɪj˦˥]

    Noun

    mưu trí

    1. resourcefulness; ingenuity (especially in adapting plans)

    Adjective

    mưu trí

    1. resourceful; ingenious; clever