châm biếm
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 針貶, composed of 針 (“needle”) and 貶 (“censure”), a misreading of châm biêm (針砭) ("to critique").
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəm˧˧ ʔɓiəm˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəm˧˧ ʔɓiəm˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cəm˧˧ ʔɓim˦˥]