thử

See also: Appendix:Variations of "thu"

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to test, SV: thí). Doublet of thi.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    thử • (, )

    1. to try doing something and see if it works
      Thử vặn xem có được không.
      Try twisting it, see if that works.
    2. to try something and see if it's suitable
      thử đồto try some clothes
    3. to test; to get a test
      thử nước tiểuto get a urine test

    See also

    Adverb

    thử

    1. for a test; for a tryout
      chạy thửto test run
      nếm thửto taste test

    Derived terms