cấm túc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 禁足.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəm˧˦ tʊwk͡p̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kəm˦˧˥ tʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kəm˦˥ tʊwk͡p̚˦˥]

Verb

cấm túc

1. (education, chiefly in translations of European literature) to ground