ý chí
[ʔi˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) will; volition; determination; willpower
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ý chí chiến đấu của người dân địa phương là vấn đề.The will of the local people to fight is the problem.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “ý chí” mean?
(noun) will; volition; determination; willpower
Is “ý chí” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.