thụ án
verb
Hanoi [tʰu˧˨ʔ ʔaːn˧˦]Huế [tʰʊw˨˩ʔ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰʊw˨˩˨ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thụ án means to serve a sentence.
Meanings of thụ án in English
Verb
- to serve a sentence (to undergo the punishment transition decreed by a court, usually imprisonment) ≈ thi hành án
- Bị cáo hiện đang thụ án tại trại giam Z30D.The defendant is currently serving a sentence at Z30D prison.
- Ông ta đã chấp nhận thụ án mà không kháng cáo.He accepted serving the sentence without filing an appeal.
Synonyms and antonyms of thụ án
Antonyms
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 受 (“receive; suffer”) and 案 (“case; sentence”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thụ án mean in English?
thụ án (verb) means "to serve a sentence".
How do you pronounce thụ án?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰu˧˨ʔ ʔaːn˧˦]; Saigon [tʰʊw˨˩˨ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: thụ — heavy tone (nặng), án — rising tone (sắc).