tịch

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 寂, from viên tịch (“to die”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨt̚˨˩˨]

Verb

tịch

  1. (humorous) to drop dead; to croak
    Synonym: chết
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