thoát thân

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 脫身.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwaːt̚˧˦ tʰən˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwaːk̚˦˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]

Verb

thoát thân

  1. (intransitive) to get out of danger; to escape safely; to get away with one's life
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