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trắng án

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕaŋ˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]Huế [ʈaŋ˦˧˥ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈaŋ˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice
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trắng án means to be acquitted; to be found not guilty.

Meanings of trắng án in English

Verb

  1. to be acquitted; to be found not guilty ≈ vô tộitha bổng
    • Sau ba năm ròng rã kêu oan, cuối cùng ông ấy cũng được trắng án.After three long years of appealing, he was finally acquitted.
    • Tòa tuyên ông trùm dâm ô trắng án vì thiếu chứng cứ.The court declared the molestation tycoon not guilty due to lack of evidence.

Synonyms and antonyms of trắng án

Antonyms

Etymology

trắng (“white; clean; clear”) + án (“case; sentence”).

Frequently asked questions

What does trắng án mean in English?

trắng án (verb) means "to be acquitted; to be found not guilty".

How do you pronounce trắng án?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaŋ˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]; Saigon [ʈaŋ˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: trắng — rising tone (sắc), án — rising tone (sắc).

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.