tá túc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 借宿.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taː˧˦ tʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taː˨˩˦ tʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taː˦˥ tʊwk͡p̚˦˥]

Verb

tá túc

(polite) to stay overnight
Synonym: qua đêm

xin tá túc một đêm ― to ask to be put up for one night

tá túc ở nhà một người bạn ― to sleep overnight at a friend's house
to stay temporarily at someone's place

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