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tự thú

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ tʰu˧˦]Huế [tɨ˨˩ʔ tʰʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ tʰʊw˦˥] browser voice
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tự thú means to admit wrongdoing.

Chinese characters: 自首

Meanings of tự thú in English

Verb

  1. to admit wrongdoing

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自首 (“to turn oneself in”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tự thú mean in English?

tự thú (verb) means "to admit wrongdoing".

How do you pronounce tự thú?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ tʰu˧˦]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ tʰʊw˦˥]. Tones: tự — heavy tone (nặng), thú — rising tone (sắc).

Is tự thú a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tự thú is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 自首.

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.