tra tấn

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 查 (“to investigate”) and 訊 (“to interrogate”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaː˧˧ tən˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaː˧˧ təŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaː˧˧ təŋ˦˥]

Verb edit

to torture; to put to torture

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