cấu chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

cấu (“to pinch”) +‎ chí (“to reach”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəw˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kəw˨˩˦ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kəw˦˥ cɪj˦˥]

Verb

cấu chí • (𢲤至)

1. to pinch; to pluck; to nip