thừ
adjective
Hanoi [tʰɨ˨˩]Huế [tʰɨ˦˩]Saigon [tʰɨ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thừ means feeling faint with exhaustion; dumbed with sadness; nonplussed.
Meanings of thừ in English
Adjective
- feeling faint with exhaustion; dumbed with sadness; nonplussed; stupefied ≈ đờ
Words with thừ
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, thừ could be written as 蜍. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does thừ mean in English?
thừ (adjective) means "feeling faint with exhaustion; dumbed with sadness; nonplussed".
How do you pronounce thừ?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨ˨˩]; Saigon [tʰɨ˨˩]. Tones: thừ — falling tone (huyền).