phiếm chỉ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 泛指 (“to refer generally”).

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    phiếm chỉ

    1. to refer generally; to imply nonspecifically; to make a blanket statement

    Noun

    phiếm chỉ

    1. a general reference; allusion; generalization
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