đột khởi

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 突起 (“to appear suddenly”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ xəːj˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ kʰəːj˧˨] ~ [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ xəːj˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ kʰəːj˨˩˦] ~ [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ xəːj˨˩˦]

Verb

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đột khởi

  1. to emerge suddenly; to rise up abruptly; to surge unexpectedly
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