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truy tố

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕwi˧˧ to˧˦]Huế [ʈwɪj˧˧ tow˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ tow˦˥] browser voice
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truy tố means to sue; to prosecute.

Chinese characters: 追訴

Meanings of truy tố in English

Verb

  1. to sue; to prosecute

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 追訴.

Frequently asked questions

What does truy tố mean in English?

truy tố (verb) means "to sue; to prosecute".

How do you pronounce truy tố?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwi˧˧ to˧˦]; Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ tow˦˥]. Tones: truy — level tone (ngang), tố — rising tone (sắc).

Is truy tố a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. truy tố is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 追訴.

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.