trầm hà

Pronunciation Northern /ʨə̤m˨˩ ha̤ː˨˩/ Central /tʂəm˧˧ haː˧˧/ Southern /tʂəm˨˩ haː˨˩/

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drown oneself

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drown oneself

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drown oneself

A literary expression for ending one's life by jumping into a body of water.

vi Trong tiểu thuyết cổ, nhân vật thường chọn cách trầm hà để giữ tiết hạnh.

en In classical novels, characters often choose to drown themselves to preserve their virtue.

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