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thúc giục

verb
Hanoi [tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˦ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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thúc giục means to urge; to prompt; to press.

Meanings of thúc giục in English

Verb

  1. to urge; to prompt; to press

Etymology

thúc + giục.

Frequently asked questions

What does thúc giục mean in English?

thúc giục (verb) means "to urge; to prompt; to press".

How do you pronounce thúc giục?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˦ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thúc — rising tone (sắc), giục — heavy tone (nặng).

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.