tệ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "te"

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 弊.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [te˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tej˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tej˨˩˨]

Adjective

tệ

1. bad (at doing something)

See also

Derived terms

• thậm tệ