thúc
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰuk˧˥/
Central
/tʰṵk˩˧/
Southern
/tʰuk˧˥/
push
3 senses
Verb
push
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to push
Core Actions
Family
To move something or someone away from oneself by using physical force with the hands or body.
vi Hãy dùng lực để thúc cánh cửa này ra phía trước.
en Use force to push this door forward.
Sense 2
Verb
to dun
To repeatedly demand or request that someone pay a debt or fulfill a financial obligation they owe.
vi Chủ nợ liên tục thúc anh ta phải trả hết số tiền đã vay.
en The creditor repeatedly duns him to pay back the borrowed money.
Noun
Sense 3
Noun
uncle
A term used to refer to the brother of one's father or mother, or an older male relative.
vi Thúc của tôi là một người rất vui tính và tốt bụng.
en My uncle is a very funny and kind person.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
促
Candidates by syllable
thúc
叔
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