thoát y
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwaːt̚˧˦ ʔi˧˧]Huế [tʰwaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɪj˧˧]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥ ʔɪj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thoát y means to strip; to do a striptease.
Chinese characters: 脫衣
Meanings of thoát y in English
Verb
- to strip; to do a striptease
Example sentences with thoát y
- Anh ấy đang làm công việc ban đêm là một vũ công thoát y. He's moonlighting as a stripper.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 脫衣.
Frequently asked questions
What does thoát y mean in English?
thoát y (verb) means "to strip; to do a striptease".
How do you pronounce thoát y?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰwaːt̚˧˦ ʔi˧˧]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥ ʔɪj˧˧]. Tones: thoát — rising tone (sắc), y — level tone (ngang).
Is thoát y a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thoát y is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 脫衣.