siêu đẳng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 超等, composed of (super) and (rank, grade, level).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [siəw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂiw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˧˨] ~ [siw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂiw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˦] ~ [siw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

siêu đẳng

  1. (colloquial) superhuman; extraordinary
    trí nhớ siêu đẳnga superhuman-level memory

See also