ích kỉ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 益 (“benefit”) and 己 (“self”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔïk̟̚˧˦ ki˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɨt̚˦˧˥ kɪj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɨt̚˦˥ kɪj˨˩˦]

Adjective

ích kỉ

  1. selfish
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