thị

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See also: Thi, thi, thi-, thì, thí, thī, Thị, ʈʰi, thĩ, thî, þi, and þí

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from (persimmon).

Noun[edit]

(classifier cây, quả, trái) thị

  1. yellow persimmon (gold apple), Diospyros decandra

See also[edit]

  • hồng (persimmon, Diospyros kaki)
  • cậy (date-plum, Diospyros lotus)

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun[edit]

thị

  1. (only in compounds) market
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Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronoun[edit]

thị

  1. (archaic or literary or formal, derogatory) she/her, that criminal
  2. (archaic or literary, derogatory) you, bitch
Usage notes[edit]
  • In literary contexts, used to convey, in a demeaning way, the lower status of a female character.
  • In formal contexts, used to refer to a female criminal. Compare y.
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb[edit]

thị

  1. (only in compounds) to see
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