đáo để
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 到底.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˧˦ ʔɗe˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˨˩˦ ʔɗej˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːw˦˥ ʔɗej˨˩˦]
Adjective
editAdverb
editUsage notes
edit- In spite of the technical definition, the word often carries a positive connotation.
- Con bé đáo để nhỉ?
- Quite a bright girl, albeit a little mischievous, don't you think?