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chuỷ thủ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕwi˧˩ tʰu˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕwɪj˧˨ tʰʊw˧˨]Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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chuỷ thủ means dagger.

Chinese characters: 匕首

Meanings of chuỷ thủ in English

Noun

  1. dagger

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 匕首.

Frequently asked questions

What does chuỷ thủ mean in English?

chuỷ thủ (noun) means "dagger".

How do you pronounce chuỷ thủ?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwi˧˩ tʰu˧˩]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: chuỷ — dipping tone (hỏi), thủ — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is chuỷ thủ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chuỷ thủ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 匕首.

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.