tự thú
Pronunciation
Northern
/tɨ̰ʔ˨˩ tʰu˧˥/
Central
/tɨ̰˨˨ tʰṵ˩˧/
Southern
/tɨ˨˩˨ tʰu˧˥/
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confess
Verb
confess
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
confess Safety & Emergencies
To voluntarily admit that one has done something wrong.
vi Kẻ phạm tội đã ra đầu thú và tự thú về hành vi của mình.
en The criminal surrendered and voluntarily confessed to his actions.
Parts
tự / thú / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 自首 …
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Parts
tự / thú / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 自首 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 自首
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
自首
Candidates by syllable
tự
自
thú
守（趣 / 娶 / 獸 / 戍）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
tử thù / tử thủ / tu thư / tứ thư …
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Similar
tử thù / tử thủ / tu thư / tứ thư …
Use
tự do / tự nhiên / tự lực / tự quản …
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Use
tự do / tự nhiên / tự lực / tự quản …