bất kính

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不敬, composed of 不 (“not”) and 敬 (“to respect”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓət̚˧˦ kïŋ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ kɨn˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˥ kɨn˦˥]

Adjective

bất kính

1. disrespectful; irreverent; rude