thu hồi
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰu˧˧ hoj˨˩]Huế [tʰʊw˧˧ hoj˦˩]Saigon [tʰʊw˧˧ hoj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thu hồi means to get back; to retrieve; to recover.
Chinese characters: 收回
Meanings of thu hồi in English
Verb
- to get (something) back; to retrieve; to recover; to restore
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 收回.
Frequently asked questions
What does thu hồi mean in English?
thu hồi (verb) means "to get back; to retrieve; to recover".
How do you pronounce thu hồi?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰu˧˧ hoj˨˩]; Saigon [tʰʊw˧˧ hoj˨˩]. Tones: thu — level tone (ngang), hồi — falling tone (huyền).
Is thu hồi a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thu hồi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 收回.