tử tế

See also: tute, 'tute, -tute, and Tüte

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 仔細.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˩ te˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ tej˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ tej˦˥]

Adjective

decent; proper; nice
Mày không nói được câu nào tử tế à?
You can't say anything nice, can you?
kind; gracious

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