lì'fyeng si

use honorific language

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

lɪʔ.ˈfjɛŋ s·i

Sound out lì'fyeng si letter by letter:

• lll as in 'love'
• ìɪi as in 'bit'
• 'ʔglottal stop (tìftang), the catch in 'uh-oh'
• fff as in 'far'
• yjy as in 'yes'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• ngŋng as in 'sing' (can start a word)
• sss as in 'sun'
• iiee as in 'see'