thanh khiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 清潔.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ xiət̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˧˧ kʰiək̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˧˧ kʰiək̚˦˥]

    Adjective

    thanh khiết

    1. (literary) pure; uncontaminated