báo thù
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Vietnamese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (humorous, mimicking "Chinese" speech) páo chù (pronunciation influenced by Standard Mandarin)
Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 報讎.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˦ tʰu˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ tʰʊw˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˦˥ tʰʊw˨˩]
Verb
[edit]- to avenge; to take revenge upon