Where does “xua đuổi” come from?
xua đuổi (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese xưa, from Chinese 初.
xua đuổi (Vietnamese): to drive out with prejudice; to expel with disdainful energy
Definitions
- to drive out with prejudice; to expel with disdainful energy
Ancestry of “xua đuổi”, step by step
xua đuổi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese xưa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | xưa | old; ancient; a long time ago; old times |
| 2 | Chinese | 初 | — |
via Vietnamese đuổi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | đuổi | to chase, to pursue |