chịu thua
[t͡ɕiw˧˨ʔ tʰuə˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to give up all resistance; to yield to; to surrender; to succumb to; to give in to
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
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.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
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.