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tựa hồ

adverb
Hanoi [tɨə˧˨ʔ ho˨˩]Huế [tɨə˨˩ʔ how˦˩]Saigon [tɨə˨˩˨ how˨˩] browser voice
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tựa hồ means seemingly; as if.

Meanings of tựa hồ in English

Adverb

  1. seemingly, as if

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 似乎 (SV: tự hồ)

Frequently asked questions

What does tựa hồ mean in English?

tựa hồ (adverb) means "seemingly; as if".

How do you pronounce tựa hồ?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨə˧˨ʔ ho˨˩]; Saigon [tɨə˨˩˨ how˨˩]. Tones: tựa — heavy tone (nặng), hồ — falling tone (huyền).

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.