kị
[ki˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a great-great-grandparent
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(adjective) incompatible; unsuitable (together)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) an annual lunar deathday party; commemorative death anniversary ceremony
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(verb) to avoid; to abstain (from); to refrain (from)
Common questions
What does “kị” mean?
(noun) a great-great-grandparent
Is “kị” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.