bắp thịt

Vietnamese

Etymology

bắp +‎ thịt.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓap̚˧˦ tʰit̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓap̚˦˧˥ tʰit̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓap̚˦˥ tʰɨt̚˨˩˨]

Noun

bắp thịt

1. muscles, esp. with a well-defined bulge in the middle and thin toned sections at the ends