vô vị

See also: vô vi, vovi, and vóvi

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 無味 (flavorless).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vo˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ vɪj˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨] ~ [jow˧˧ jɪj˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    vị

    1. (literal) flavorless; bland; insipid
    2. (figurative) insipid; bland; dull; boring; mundane