tuyệt nhiên

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 絕然.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [twiət̚˧˨ʔ ɲiən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [twiək̚˨˩ʔ ɲiəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˨˩˨ ɲiəŋ˧˧]

Adverb

tuyệt nhiên

  1. (colloquial and literary, chiefly in the negative) absolutely
    Nó tuyệt nhiên không nhận ra là nó đã dính phải một vố khá đau.
    There was no way to him to know yet that he had already fallen to a pretty impressive scam.
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