cam chịu

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 甘受 (to willingly suffer, SV: cam thụ).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ t͡ɕiw˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ ciw˨˩˨]

    Verb

    cam chịu

    1. to resign oneself to; to suffer
    2. to accept fate

    Adjective

    cam chịu

    1. resigned; acquiescent; submissive