thất chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 失志 (to be despondent).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰət̚˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˥ cɪj˦˥]

Adjective

thất chí

  1. despondent; disappointed; demoralized