thủ tiêu

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 取消, from an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 取り消す (torikesu). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰu˧˩ tiəw˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˧˨ tiw˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰʊw˨˩˦ tiw˧˧] === Verb === thủ tiêu to destroy; to annul; to cancel to exterminate; to slay (rare) to give up (e.g. struggle)