trút

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕut̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊk͡p̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Verb

trút • (律, 𪫓)

  1. to pour (both physically and figuratively)
    trút mưa xuống xối xả ― with a heavy downpour
    trút giận vào người khác ― to infect others with one's fury
  2. to exude
    trút hơi thở cuối cùng ― to give out one's last breath
    trút bầu tâm sự ― to bare one's soul explicitly
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *k-ruːt (“pangolin”).

Noun

(classifier con) trút • (𧊐)

  1. pangolin
    Synonym: tê tê
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