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ỷ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 倚 (“to lean; to rely”).
Pronunciation
Letter
ỷ (upper case Ỷ)
- The letter y in hỏi tone.
Verb
ỷ
- (derogatory) to rely; compare dựa (“to lean; to rely”, in a more positive way)
- ỷ (lại) vào ― to rely on
- thói ỷ lại ― (the bad habit/the disapprovable conduct of) reliance
- ỷ y ― to be very reassured
Nó ỷ nó có bố là tai to mặt lớn.- She's so full of herself thanks to her powerful father.
- Ỷ Thiên Đồ Long kí ― The Chronicles of the Heaven-Reliant Sword and the Dragon-Slaying Saber
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