mưu trí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 謀智, composed of 謀 (“plan”) and 智 (“wise”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [miw˧˧ t͡ɕi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɨw˧˧ ʈɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɨw˧˧ ʈɪj˦˥]

Noun

mưu trí

  1. resourcefulness; ingenuity (especially in adapting plans)

Adjective

mưu trí

  1. resourceful; ingenious; clever
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