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cố thủ

Pronunciation Northern /ko˧˥ tʰṵ˧˩˧/ Central /ko̰˩˧ tʰu˧˩˨/ Southern /ko˧˥ tʰu˨˩˦/
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stand firm
Verb
stand firm
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
stand firm Core ActionsTheme

The act of holding one's position or maintaining steadfastness, not changing opinions or decisions under pressure.

vi Đội quân quyết định cố thủ tại thành phố.

en The army decided to stand firm at the city.

Parts
cố / thủ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 固守 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 固守

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
固守
Candidates by syllable
cố (固 / 顧) thủ
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
cổ thụ / cơ thủ / cầm chân / địch …
Use
cố gắng / biến cố / sự cố / cố ý …
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