tự ti

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tuti"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• tự ty

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自卑.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ ti˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tɪj˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tɪj˧˧]

Adjective

tự ti

1. feeling inferior; lacking confidence; self-abased