thụ động

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 受動, composed of 受 (“to take”) and 動 (“motion”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˨ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩ʔ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    thụ động

    1. passive or reactive rather than active or proactive
      Antonym: chủ động
    2. (grammar) synonym of bị động (“passive”)
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