đấu tố
[ʔɗəw˧˦ to˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to publicly accuse, specifically of being a class enemy during a struggle session
Verb
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
cuội đấu tốstruggle session
Năm 1973 ông nội tôi bị người ta mắng chửi đến chết trong một cuộc đấu tố, người hại ông còn được biểu dương giống như anh hùng vậy.In 1973, my grandfather was scolded and abused until he died in a struggle session, and the one who did this to him was even commended as if they were a hero.
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Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “đấu tố” mean?
(verb) to publicly accuse, specifically of being a class enemy during a struggle session
Is “đấu tố” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.