thị phi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 是非.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˨ʔ fi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩ʔ fɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˨˩˨ fɪj˧˧]

Noun

thị phi

  1. right and wrong
  2. quarrel, conflict