dẫn thân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (to lead) and (body; self).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zən˦ˀ˥ tʰən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jəŋ˧˨ tʰəŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jəŋ˨˩˦ tʰəŋ˧˧]

Verb

dẫn thân

  1. (colloquial) to bring oneself to; to throw oneself into (e.g. a difficult, dangerous place)