thúc

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 促 (“to urge”, SV: xúc).

Verb

thúc

  1. to push; to shove; to jab
  2. to dun; to press (someone for payment)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 叔.

Noun

thúc

  1. (Chinese fiction) uncle

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