thi thể

See also: thithë

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 屍體, composed of 屍 (“corpse”) and 體 (“body”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

thi thể

1. corpse