ứng thí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 應試, composed of 應 (“to respond”) and 試 (“to test”)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɨŋ˧˦ tʰi˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɨŋ˦˧˥ tʰɪj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɨŋ˦˥ tʰɪj˦˥]

Verb

ứng thí

1. (history, education) to take an exam

   Synonym: đi thi