trốn

trốn

See also: tron, Tron, trón, tròn, trọn, trộn, trơn, trớn, trợn, and -tron

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *k-loːnʔ; cognates include Arem [tluǝnʔ] and Tho [Cuối Chăm] /klɔːn³/.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕon˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈoŋ˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈoŋ˦˥]
• Homophone: chốn

Verb

trốn (𧾌)

1. to hide oneself

   lẩn trốn

   to run and hide; to be on the run

   trốn tìm

   hide and seek

2. to free oneself from someone or something without permission

   Nó trốn mẹ đi chơi rồi.

   He went out without his mom's permission.

   trốn học

   to skip class

   trốn thuế

   to avoid tax

See also

Derived terms

• trốn thoát
• trốn tránh