ma túy

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Top 5,000 most common

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malevelngang túyrisingsắc

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Meanings of ma túy in English

Noun

Traditional tone placement spelling of ma tuý.

Example sentences with ma túy

Cảnh sát tịch thu một lượng lớn ma túy ở ngôi trường. The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school.
Tôi bị cám dỗ thử ma túy, nhưng tôi biết là tôi không nên thử. I am tempted to try drugs, but I know I shouldn't.

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How do you pronounce ma túy?

Tones: ma — level tone (ngang), túy — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.