riết

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

	[riết]
		Pull tight, pull taut.
		Strict, severe, stern.
		press, tighten, squeeze, train, tie, fasten, clasp
		continuously, uninterruptedly, without a break, straight on end
			chạy riết
			run on without stopping

Pull tight, pull taut
Riết mối dây To pull tight a string
Exert oneself to the utmost, strive one's utmost
Làm riết cho xong To strive one's utmost to finish the work
Strict, severe, stern
Tính bà ta riết lắm The lady is very strict in disposition