thử

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (to test, SV: thí). Doublet of thi.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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thử (, )

  1. to try doing something and see if it works
    Thử vặn xem có được không.
    Try twisting it, see if that works.
  2. to try something and see if it's suitable
    thử đồto try some clothes
  3. to test; to get a test
    thử nước tiểuto get a urine test

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Adverb

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thử

  1. for a test; for a tryout
    chạy thửto test run
    nếm thửto taste test