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tổn thất

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ton˧˩ tʰət̚˧˦]Huế [toŋ˧˨ tʰək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [toŋ˨˩˦ tʰək̚˦˥] browser voice
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tổn thất means damage; loss.

Chinese characters: 損失

Meanings of tổn thất in English

Noun

  1. damage; loss ≈ thiệt hại
    • tổn thất tài sảnproperty damage

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 損失.

Frequently asked questions

What does tổn thất mean in English?

tổn thất (noun) means "damage; loss".

How do you pronounce tổn thất?

IPA: Hanoi [ton˧˩ tʰət̚˧˦]; Saigon [toŋ˨˩˦ tʰək̚˦˥]. Tones: tổn — dipping tone (hỏi), thất — rising tone (sắc).

Is tổn thất a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tổn thất is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 損失.

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.