tợ

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 似 (“to resemble”, SV: tự). Compare tựa.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [təː˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [təː˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [təː˨˩˨]

Verb edit

tợ

(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) to be like; to be similar to

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