cứu chuộc
verb
Hanoi [kiw˧˦ t͡ɕuək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨw˨˩˦ t͡ɕuək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨw˦˥ cuək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cứu chuộc means to redeem.
Meanings of cứu chuộc in English
Verb
- to redeem
- cứu chuộc nhân loạito redeem mankind
Etymology
From cứu (“rescue, save”) + chuộc (“redeem, atone”). Compare Chinese 救贖 /救赎 (jiùshú).
Frequently asked questions
What does cứu chuộc mean in English?
cứu chuộc (verb) means "to redeem".
How do you pronounce cứu chuộc?
IPA: Hanoi [kiw˧˦ t͡ɕuək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨw˦˥ cuək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cứu — rising tone (sắc), chuộc — heavy tone (nặng).