chấp nê

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 執 (“to hold”) and 泥 (“mud/weak”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦ ne˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˦˧˥ nej˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəp̚˦˥ nej˧˧]

Verb edit

(archaic, rare) to be stubborn; to be obstinate

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