báo thù
Vietnamese
editAlternative forms
edit- (humorous, mimicking "Chinese" speech) páo chù (pronunciation influenced by Standard Mandarin)
Etymology
editSino-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