tục
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days lesson listAn introductory textbook over ten days. Choose a lesson to read and listen to.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
Meaning
3 senses
▸
Noun
A custom is a practice or habit that has become a tradition within a specific culture over time.
vi Ngôi làng này vẫn giữ được nhiều tục lệ cổ truyền.
en This village still maintains many ancient customary practices.
A legend is an ancient story that is often passed down orally to explain phenomena or history.
vi Những câu chuyện tục về các vị thần luôn hấp dẫn trẻ em.
en The legends about the gods always fascinate children.
Adjective
This adjective describes things that are considered crude, disrespectful, or otherwise offensive to others.
vi Anh ấy đã có những lời lẽ rất tục đối với người khác.
en He used very vulgar language toward others.