kĩ lưỡng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• kỹ lưỡng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 伎倆.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ki˦ˀ˥ lɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kɪj˧˨ lɨəŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kɪj˨˩˦ lɨəŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

kĩ lưỡng

1. careful (not to make mistakes); meticulous; thorough