viết
See also: viet, Viet, Viet., and Việt
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 曰 (“to say”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viət̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [viək̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [viək̚˦˥] ~ [jiək̚˦˥]
Verb
viết
- to write
See also
- ghi
Derived terms
Derived terms
- viết lách
Noun
(classifier cây) viết
- (Southern Vietnam) Synonym of bút (“non-chalk handheld writing instrument”)
- viết chì
- a pencil