thi thố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰi˧˧ tʰo˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ tʰow˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰɪj˧˧ tʰow˦˥]

Verb

thi thố

  1. to bend one's talent and energies to do something; to display (talent)