đích thân

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from (true; truly) and (body; self).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗïk̟̚˧˦ tʰən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨt̚˦˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨt̚˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]

    Pronoun

    đích thân

    1. oneself (doing something usually relayed to others oneself)