triết lí

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

triết lý

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 哲理.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiət̚˧˦ li˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈiək̚˦˧˥ lɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈiək̚˦˥ lɪj˦˥]

Noun

triết lí

philosophical principles; philosophical theory; philosophy
philosophy (e.g. of life)

Verb

triết lí

(colloquial, often derogatory) to philosophise; to sermonise

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