thổ lộ

See also: thô lỗ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 吐露 (“to reveal”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰo˧˩ lo˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰow˧˨ low˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰow˨˩˦ low˨˩˨]

Verb

thổ lộ

1. to divulge; to confide; to disclose