chuộc
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨuək˨˩/
Central
/ʨuək˨˨/
Southern
/ʨuək˨˩˨/
to redeem or ransom
2 senses
Verb
to redeem or ransom
Verb
to atone
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to redeem or ransom
Money, Insurance & Tax
To pay money or provide items in order to recover something that was lost.
vi Anh ấy đã chuộc lại chiếc đồng hồ từ tiệm cầm đồ.
en He redeemed the watch from the pawn shop.
Sense 2
Verb
to atone
To take action to make up for a mistake in order to seek forgiveness.
vi Anh ta muốn làm việc tốt để chuộc lại lỗi lầm.
en He wants to do good deeds to atone for his mistakes.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
贖
Candidates by syllable
chuộc
贖
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.