thích

See also: thịch and Thích

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (appropriate; suitable; to your liking).

    Verb

    thích • (, )

    1. to like
      Antonym: ghét
      Mày người châu Á mà không thích cơm à!?
      You don't like rice and you call yourself an Asian!?
      Tao không làm không phải vì tao không làm được. Tao không làm vì tao không thích làm.
      I didn't do it not because I couldn't. I didn't do it because I didn't feel like doing it.
      Mình thích hát lắm !
      I love singing!
      Ê, bồ thích nhỏ đó hả?
      Hold on, you like that girl, don't you?
    Derived terms

    Romanization

    thích

    1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: túc). Likely borrowed from a southern Sinitic form with aspiration and high front vowel.

      Noun

      (classifier cây) thích

      1. maple
        Synonym: phong

      Etymology 3

      Romanization

      thích

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms

      Etymology 4

      Romanization

      thích

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms

      Etymology 5

      Romanization

      thích

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms