tách

See also: tach and Tach

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tajk̟̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tat̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tat̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

From French tasse.

Noun

tách (碏)

cup (with a handle)

tách trà ― cup of tea

mua bộ tách ấm
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Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *saik ~ *siək (“to skin, peel”); cognate with Old Mon snāk (“two-edged sword”) (modern Mon သၞာ် (hnaik, “two-edged sword”)).

Verb

tách (𫀥)

to separate, to split
tách quả bưởi ra từng múi — to split apart the pommelo into its segments

tách riêng từng vấn đề để xem xét — to review each issue separately
to snap, to pop
Quả đỗ phơi nổ tách một cái. — The bean popped as it was drying.

References

"tách" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

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