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đột tử

verb
Hanoi [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]Huế [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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đột tử means to die a sudden death.

Meanings of đột tử in English

Verb

  1. to die a sudden death

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 突 and 死.

Frequently asked questions

What does đột tử mean in English?

đột tử (verb) means "to die a sudden death".

How do you pronounce đột tử?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: đột — heavy tone (nặng), tử — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.