thiệt

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰiət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰiək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰiək̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

Eye dialect spelling of thật. Ultimately from Middle Chinese 實 (zyit), possibly reflecting the palatalization that was omitted in thật.

Adjective

thiệt • (实, 寔, 實)

1. Eye dialect spelling of thật, representing Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam Vietnamese.

Adverb

thiệt • (实, 寔, 實)

1. Eye dialect spelling of thật, representing Central Vietnam and Southern Vietnam Vietnamese.

Etymology 2

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Noun

thiệt • (貼, 𧵳)

1. mistreatment; injustice

   Người chịu thiệt rốt cuộc vẫn là người tiêu dùng.

   In the end, the consumers are still the ones to be burned.