trở về

See also: trove and trové

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Northern Vietnam, inland dialects) giở về
  • (Northern Vietnam, coastal dialects, probably obsolete) lở về

Etymology

trở +‎ về.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəː˧˩ ve˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈəː˧˨ vej˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈəː˨˩˦ vej˨˩] ~ [ʈəː˨˩˦ jej˨˩]

Verb

trở về

  1. (slightly formal) to come back, to go back, to return
    đã trở vềto be back

Usage notes

  • This word is uncommon in normal conversation, carrying slightly formal undertone, but often used in language teaching and other similar contexts.

See also