Vietnamese
Etymology
chết (“to die”) + tươi (“fresh”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ tɨəj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕet̚˦˧˥ tɨj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəːt̚˦˥ tɨj˧˧]
Verb
chết tươi • (𣩂𦞁)
- to die instantly; to perish suddenly; to decease without struggle or delay
Adverb
chết tươi • (𣩂𦞁)
- instantly to death
- ...bị phe tạo phản đánh chết tươi. ― ...got beaten instantly to death by a faction of rebels.