tự tử

See also: tutu, Tutu, tutú, tutù, tutū, tütü, and tūtū

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自死 (“self death”), itself a compound of 自 (tự, “self”) +‎ 死 (tử, “death”)

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]

(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˨]

(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

tự tử (自死)

suicide

Verb

tự tử (自死)

to suicide, to commit suicide

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