tử thù

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 死 and 讎.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˩ tʰu˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˨ tʰʊw˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩]

Noun

tử thù

  1. (literary) an eternal enemy; a mortal enemy
    Trong thế chiến thứ II, Hitler coi dân Do Thái như kẻ tử thù.
    During World War II, Hitler regarded the Jews as the mortal enemy.
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