Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

chịu thua

[t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ tʰuə˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to give up all resistance; to yield to; to surrender; to succumb to; to give in to

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bỏ cuộc, đầu hàng

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

chịu thua áp lực của dân chúngto give in to popular pressure

Rốt cuộc chúng phải chịu thua cảnh sát.They end up yielding to the police.

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Common questions

What does “chịu thua” mean?

(verb) to give up all resistance; to yield to; to surrender; to succumb to; to give in to

Is “chịu thua” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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