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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 不可 (cannot) and 戰敗 (be defeated).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓət̚˧˦ xaː˧˩ t͡ɕiən˧˦ ʔɓaːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ kʰaː˧˨ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɓaːj˨˩ʔ] ~ [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ xaː˧˨ t͡ɕiəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɓaːj˨˩ʔ] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˥ kʰaː˨˩˦ ciəŋ˦˥ ʔɓaːj˨˩˨] ~ [ʔɓək̚˦˥ xaː˨˩˦ ciəŋ˦˥ ʔɓaːj˨˩˨] invalid IPA characters (][)

Adjective

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  1. (literary) unbeatable; indomitable; invincible