quyết liệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 決裂, composed of (to decide) and (to crack).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwiət̚˧˦ liət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kwiək̚˦˧˥ liək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [wiək̚˦˥ liək̚˨˩˨]

    Adverb

    quyết liệt

    1. drastically; decisively; fiercely

    Adjective

    quyết liệt

    1. drastic; decisive; severe