tra tấn
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˧ tən˧˦]Huế [ʈaː˧˧ təŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈaː˧˧ təŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tra tấn means to torture; to put to torture.
Meanings of tra tấn in English
Verb
- to torture; to put to torture
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 查 (“to investigate”) and 訊 (“to interrogate”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tra tấn mean in English?
tra tấn (verb) means "to torture; to put to torture".
How do you pronounce tra tấn?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˧ tən˧˦]; Saigon [ʈaː˧˧ təŋ˦˥]. Tones: tra — level tone (ngang), tấn — rising tone (sắc).