thú tính
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 獸性, composed of 獸 (“beast”) and 性 (“characteristic”)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˦ tïŋ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˦ tɨn˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˦˥ tɨn˦˥]
Adjective
thú tính
- (derogatory) driven by animal instinct; bestial or sexually predatory