tự túc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自足.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ tʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tʊwk͡p̚˦˥]

Verb

tự túc

1. to provide for oneself; to suffice for oneself; to be self-sufficient

   chi phí tự túc ― at one's own expenses