bế tắc
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 閉塞.
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓe˧˦ tak̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓej˨˩˦ tak̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓej˦˥ tak̚˦˥]
Adjective edit
- stalled; deadlocked
- thế bế tắc ― a standstill
- obstructed