đỉnh

Vietnamese

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗïŋ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨn˨˩˦]
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Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 頂.

Noun

đỉnh • (嵿, 頂, 顶)

  1. a top (uppermost part)
    đỉnh đầu ― the top of a head
  2. a summit (peak, top of mountain)
    đỉnh E-vơ-rét ― Mount Everest
  3. (geometry) a vertex

Adjective

đỉnh

  1. (slang) top notch; superior; rad
    Đỉnh quá! ― So rad!

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鼎.

Ritual vessels of the Nguyễn dynasty

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) đỉnh

  1. a ritual vessel with legs
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