cam chịu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 甘受 (“to willingly suffer”, SV: cam thụ).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ t͡ɕiw˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːm˧˧ ciw˨˩˨]

Verb

cam chịu

  1. to resign oneself to; to suffer
  2. to accept fate

Adjective

cam chịu

  1. resigned; acquiescent; submissive
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