quyệt

See also: quyết

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 譎 (“cunning”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwiət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwiək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wiək̚˨˩˨]

Adjective

quyệt

1. (only in compounds) cunning, deceitful