tinh nghịch
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== Vietnamese ==
=== Etymology ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 精逆, composed of 精 (“keen, shrewd”) and 逆 (“rebellious”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïŋ˧˧ ŋïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA(key): [tɨn˧˧ ŋɨt̚˨˩ʔ]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨn˧˧ ŋɨt̚˨˩˨]
=== Adjective ===
tinh nghịch • (精逆)
mischievous, impish
=== Further reading ===
“tinh nghịch”, in Soha Tra Từ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Vietnam Communications Corporation.