thám sát

See also: thảm sát

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 探察.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˦ saːt̚˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˦˧˥ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥] ~ [tʰaːm˦˧˥ saːk̚˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˦˥ ʂaːk̚˦˥] ~ [tʰaːm˦˥ saːk̚˦˥]

    Verb

    thám sát

    1. (uncommon) to investigate; to look (into); to inquire (into)