thốt

See also: thot, thớt, and tho't

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 說 (SV: thuyết). Doublet of thuyết.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰot̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰok̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰok̚˦˥]

Verb

thốt

(usually literary) to utter; to speak; to tell
Nàng có nhiều điều muốn nói mà chẳng thốt nên lời.
She has a lot to say, but cannot utter a single word.

See also

Derived terms

thề thốt

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