kì thực

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 其實.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ki˨˩ tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɪj˦˩ tʰɨk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɪj˨˩ tʰɨk̚˨˩˨]

Adverb

kì thực

  1. (colloquial) actually; in reality
    Mọi việc tưởng như đơn giản, kì thực lại rất rắc rối.
    What was thought to be just simple is in fact very problematic.
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