thuỳ mị
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰwi̤˨˩ mḭʔ˨˩/
Central
/tʰwi˧˧ mḭ˨˨/
Southern
/tʰwi˨˩ mi˨˩˨/
Listen
graceful and gentle
Adjective
graceful and gentle
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
graceful and gentle
Describes a personality or appearance that is gentle, soft, and possesses a graceful quality.
vi Cô ấy là một người phụ nữ rất thuỳ mị.
en She is a very graceful and gentle woman.
Parts
thuỳ / mị / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 垂媚 …
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Parts
thuỳ / mị / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 垂媚 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 垂媚
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
垂媚
Candidates by syllable
thuỳ
陲
mị
寐（靡）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
thùy mị / yểu điệu / nhuần nhị / lả lướt …
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Similar
thùy mị / yểu điệu / nhuần nhị / lả lướt …
Use
biên thuỳ / tiểu thuỳ / mị nương / mị dân …
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Use
biên thuỳ / tiểu thuỳ / mị nương / mị dân …