thề

See also: Appendix:Variations of "the"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to swear; to vow, SV: thệ).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    thề

    1. to swear; to vow; to pledge
      Có thật không ?
      Anh thề, anh hứa, anh đảm bảo !
      Really?
      Yes! I swear, I promise, I assure you!

    Derived terms

    • thề bồi
    • thề nguyền
    • thề thốt

    Noun

    thề

    1. (only in fixed compounds) profanity

    See also