kĩ lưỡng

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Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

kỹ lưỡng

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 伎倆.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ki˦ˀ˥ lɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɪj˧˨ lɨəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɪj˨˩˦ lɨəŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective[edit]

kĩ lưỡng

careful (not to make mistakes); meticulous; thorough

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