tư thông
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˧ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [tɨ˧˧ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [tɨ˧˧ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tư thông means to commit adultery.
Chinese characters: 私通
Meanings of tư thông in English
Verb
- to commit adultery
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 私通.
Frequently asked questions
What does tư thông mean in English?
tư thông (verb) means "to commit adultery".
How do you pronounce tư thông?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˧ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [tɨ˧˧ tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tư — level tone (ngang), thông — level tone (ngang).
Is tư thông a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tư thông is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 私通.