tự tử

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tutu"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 自死, composed of (self) and (death).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˦]

    Verb

    tự tử

    1. (intransitive) to commit suicide, to kill oneself
      Synonyms: tự sát, tự vẫn, quyên sinh