tiết kiệm
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 節儉, composed of 節 (“economize”) and 儉 (“thrifty”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiət̚˧˦ kiəm˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tiək̚˦˧˥ kiəm˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tiək̚˦˥ kim˨˩˨]
Verb[edit]
- to economize
- sự tiết kiệm ― economising
- sổ tiết kiệm ― savings-book
Noun[edit]
- saving(s)