tiệt

See also: tiet, Tiet, and tiết

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (to sever, to stop, to end).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiət̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiək̚˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    tiệt

    1. finished; depleted; exhausted
    2. severed; cut off
    3. (figurative) sterilized

    Adverb

    tiệt

    1. completely; totally; entirely

    Derived terms