ngồi tù
[ŋoj˨˩ tu˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(verb) to go to jail; to be imprisoned
VerbRegister: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “ngồi tù” mean?
(verb) to go to jail; to be imprisoned
Is “ngồi tù” formal or informal?
ngồi tù is generally informal.