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thiệt

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from . Doublet of thực and thật.

thất thiệt is the only instance where this particular form has been adopted by all dialects.

Adjective

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thiệt

  1. (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam, colloquial) real; true; factual
    Bữa nay gió ghê thiệt.
    It's real windy today, isn't it?
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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thiệt ()

  1. mistreatment; injustice
    Người chịu thiệt rốt cuộc vẫn là người tiêu dùng.
    In the end, the consumers are still the ones to be burned.
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