vị kỉ

See also: viki, Viki, and vīķi

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

vị kỷ

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 為己.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

egoistic, selfish

Synonyms

ích kỉ

Antonyms

vị tha

Derived terms

tính vị kỉ ("egoism, selfishness")

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