bổ khuyết

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 補缺.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓo˧˩ xwiət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˧˨ kʰwiək̚˦˧˥] ~ [ʔɓow˧˨ xwiək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓow˨˩˦ kʰwiək̚˦˥] ~ [ʔɓow˨˩˦ xwiək̚˦˥]

Verb

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bổ khuyết

  1. to complement
  2. to compensate
  3. to substitute