"chi li" meaning in Vietnamese

See chi li in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [t͡ɕi˧˧ li˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧] [Huế], [cɪj˧˧ lɪj˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 支離 (“fragmented”). The second sense is from "being meticulous with money". Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|支離}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|支離|fragmented}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 支離 (“fragmented”) Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||||head=|tr=}} chi li, {{vi-adj}} chi li
  1. meticulous; particular; precise
    Sense id: en-chi_li-vi-adj-nVCkOCPT Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 69 31 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
  2. (by extension) parsimonious; stingy Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-chi_li-vi-adj--CQibkPI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chi ly

Alternative forms

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