thả

See also: tha, THA, -tha, þa, þá, thá, thà, and thā

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to pardon, SV: ). Also compare xả, tha.

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    thả • (, , )

    1. to release; to let go; to set free
    2. to drop (bomb); to cast; to lower down
    3. to breed (fish) in water; to fly (kite)
    4. (neologism, slang) to send out (affection, etc.); to give
      thả liketo give a like

    Derived terms