/tə duː taɪm/ – Phrase
Definition: chấp hành thời hạn hình phạt, chấp hành thời hạn tù.
A more thorough explanation: “To do time” is a colloquial expression that refers to serving a prison sentence or spending time incarcerated as a result of a criminal conviction.
Example: The defendant was sentenced to do time in prison for his involvement in the robbery.