khiển trách

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 譴責.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xiən˧˩ t͡ɕajk̟̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰiəŋ˧˨ ʈat̚˦˧˥] ~ [xiəŋ˧˨ ʈat̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰiəŋ˨˩˦ ʈat̚˦˥] ~ [xiəŋ˨˩˦ ʈat̚˦˥]

Verb

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khiển trách

  1. to reprimand; to reprove