tiết

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See also: tiet and Tiet

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from . Doublet of Tết.

Noun

tiết

  1. (rare) Clipping of tiết khí (solar term).
    tiết đại hàn
    the "majorly cold" solar term
  2. (of the weather) a period
    tiết trời mát dịu
    a cool day
  3. (education) a period
    tiết 1
    first period
    Một tiết kéo dài 45 phút.
    Each period lasts for 45 minutes.
    Hôm nay học 4 tiết.
    We'll stay at school for 4 periods today.
Derived terms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from (to leak, to emit, to secrete).

Verb

tiết

  1. to secrete, to emit