tự thú

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自首 (“to turn oneself in”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ tʰu˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tʰʊw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tʰʊw˦˥]

Verb

tự thú

1. to admit wrongdoing

See also

• đầu thú (“to turn oneself in”)
• tự bạch