YiWords
Same spelling：yên tĩnh
Meaning
- quiet; be quiet (command or request for silence)
Examples
Mọi người đều im khi thầy giáo bước vào.
Everyone became quiet when the teacher came in.
Xin hãy im để tôi tập trung.
Please be quiet so I can concentrate.
Synonyms
These Vietnamese words all mean "quiet", but differ in register and usage.
Related Words
FAQ
How do you say "quiet" in Vietnamese?
"quiet" in Vietnamese is yên tĩnh.
What does yên tĩnh mean in English?
yên tĩnh means "quiet" (interjection/imperative). quiet; be quiet (command or request for silence).
How is yên tĩnh pronounced?
yên tĩnh has 2 syllables: yên: ngang (level) · tĩnh: ngã (creaky rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is yên tĩnh in Vietnamese?
yên tĩnh is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B1.
How is yên tĩnh used in a sentence?
For example: Mọi người đều im khi thầy giáo bước vào. (Everyone became quiet when the teacher came in.); Xin hãy im để tôi tập trung. (Please be quiet so I can concentrate.).
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