quyết chí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 決志, composed of 決 (“to decide”) and 志 (“will”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwiət̚˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kwiək̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [wiək̚˦˥ cɪj˦˥]

Verb

quyết chí

to be resolved (to); to be determined (to); to be set on
Synonym: lập chí

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