Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

thút thít

[tʰut̚˧˦ tʰit̚˧˦]

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Meaning · English

(adverb) sobbingly

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

khóc thút thítto sob

[…] thím lối xóm cứ cầm đèn đứng ngó theo, khóc thút thít mãi cho đến lúc chúng tôi đi khuất mình vào đêm tối.

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Meaning · English

(noun) sob

tiếng thút thítsound of sobbings

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What does “thút thít” mean?

(adverb) sobbingly

Is “thút thít” formal or informal?

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

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