tự kỉ

See also: TUKI and tuki

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

tự kỷ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自己 (“self”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ ki˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ kɪj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ kɪj˨˩˦]

Adjective

autistic
bệnh tự kỉ ― autism
(slang) introverted

Verb

(slang) to act like an introvert
Nó đang ngồi tự kỉ đằng kia.
He's sitting there alone like he's introverted or something

See also

tự kỉ ám thị

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