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chuộc

Pronunciation Northern /ʨuək˨˩/ Central /ʨuək˨˨/ Southern /ʨuək˨˩˨/
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to redeem or ransom
Verb
to redeem or ransom
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
to redeem or ransom Work & MoneyTheme

To pay money or provide items in order to recover something that was lost.

vi Anh ấy đã chuộc lại chiếc đồng hồ từ tiệm cầm đồ.

en He redeemed the watch from the pawn shop.

Sense 2 Verb
to atone Greetings & Basic ExchangesTheme

To take action to make up for a mistake in order to seek forgiveness.

vi Anh ta muốn làm việc tốt để chuộc lại lỗi lầm.

en He wants to do good deeds to atone for his mistakes.

Parts
贖
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
贖
Candidates by syllable
chuộc 贖
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Similar
chuốc / chước / chuộc tội / chuộc lỗi
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Use
cứu chuộc / mua chuộc / giá chuộc / chẫu chuộc …
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