tự trọng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自重.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [tɨ˨˩ʔ ʈɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Verb

tự trọng

1. to respect oneself

   lòng tự trọng ― self-respect

   biết tự trọng ― to have self-respect

   niềm tự trọng ― feeling of self-respect