thì lì
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰi̤˨˩ li̤˨˩/
Central
/tʰi˧˧ li˧˧/
Southern
/tʰi˨˩ li˨˩/
Listen
silent and motionless
Adjective
silent and motionless
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Adjective
silent and motionless Descriptive Properties, States & Register Forms
In a quiet, silent, and unchanging state, regardless of external actions or influences.
vi Dù ai nói gì đi nữa, cậu ta vẫn cứ ngồi thì lì ra đó.
en No matter what anyone said, he still sat there silently without budging.
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thì / lì
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Parts
thì / lì
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