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ý tứ

[ʔi˧˦ tɨ˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) tact (sensitive mental touch)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

khả năng nhận biết tinh vi

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Mày chẳng có ý tứ gì cả!Why are you so tactless?

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Common questions

What does “ý tứ” mean?

(noun) tact (sensitive mental touch)

Is “ý tứ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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