rít
Pronunciation
Northern
/zit˧˥/
Central
/ʐḭt˩˧/
Southern
/ɹɨt˧˥/
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shriek
Verb
shriek
4 senses
Meaning
4 senses
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Meaning
4 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
shriek
Properties & States
To make a high-pitched, piercing cry or sound, often due to pain or excitement.
vi Tiếng phanh xe rít lên chói tai.
en The car brakes screeched sharply.
Sense 2
Verb
smoke with a pipe
To smoke tobacco or other substances using a pipe, particularly a traditional bamboo water pipe.
vi Ông lão đang rít một hơi thuốc lào.
en The old man is taking a puff from his pipe.
Adjective
Sense 3
Adjective
frictious
Having a rough, squeaky, or high-friction feel rather than being smooth.
vi Sàn nhà vừa lau xong vẫn còn hơi rít.
en The floor is still a bit squeaky after being mopped.
Noun
Sense 4
Noun
centipede
A Southern Vietnamese dialectal term referring to a centipede, a long arthropod with many legs.
vi Anh ấy nhìn thấy một con rít trong vườn.
en He saw a centipede in the garden.
Similar
rịt / rít răng
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Similar
rịt / rít răng
Use
rối rít / rắm rít / rối ra rối rít / ríu ra ríu rít …
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Use
rối rít / rắm rít / rối ra rối rít / ríu ra ríu rít …