ế
Translingual
Letter
ế (upper case Ế)
- The letter e with a circumflex and an acute accent.
See also
- (Latin script): Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr Sſs Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
- (Variations of letter E): Éé Èè Êê Ḙḙ Ěě Ĕĕ Ẽẽ Ḛḛ Ẻẻ Ėė Ëë Ēē Ȩȩ Ęę ᶒ Ɇɇ Ȅȅ Ếế Ềề Ễễ Ểể Ḝḝ Ḗḗ Ḕḕ Ȇȇ Ẹẹ Ệệ ⱸ ᴇ Ee Ææ Ǽǽ Ǣǣ & Œœ ᵫ
- (Letters with circumflex): Ââ Ấấ Ầầ Ẫẫ Ẩẩ Ậậ Ĉĉ Ḓḓ Êê Ḙḙ Ếế Ĝĝ Ĥĥ Îî Ĵĵ Ôô Ồồ Ŝŝ Ûû Ŵŵ Ŷŷ Ẑẑ
- (Letters with acute or double acute): Áá Ắắ Ấấ Ǻǻ Ćć Ḉḉ Éé Ếế Ǵǵ Íí Ḯḯ Ḱḱ Ĺĺ Ḿḿ Ńń Óó Őő Ớớ Ṍṍ Ǿǿ Ṕṕ Ŕŕ Śś Úú Űű Ứứ Ẃẃ Ýý Źź Ǽǽ
Mandarin
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Vietnamese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
- (of goods) unmarketable; unsalable; unable to find customers; sluggish
- (colloquial, of people) past the usual age for marriage but still unmarried or single; on the shelf
- ế chồng ― (of a woman) to be on the shelf
- 2017 Dec, Bạn muốn hẹn hò (Tập 338)
- cũng có thể đó là lý do mà em ế tới giờ
- Maybe that's the reason I'm still single
- 2017 Dec, “Chăm đi đám cưới chính là cách giúp nhiều bạn trẻ thoát ế thành công”, in Trí Thức Trẻ[1]:
- Nhiều bạn trẻ thường rỉ tai nhau rằng muốn nhanh thoát ế, thì cứ siêng đi đám cưới, tiệc tùng vào.
- Many young people often tell each other that the way to quickly say goodbye to singledom is to keep going to weddings and parties.
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