diệt vong

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 滅亡.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ziət̚˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jiək̚˨˩ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [jiək̚˨˩ʔ vɔŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jiək̚˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [jiək̚˨˩˨ jawŋ͡m˧˧]

Verb

diệt vong

1. to perish; to be destroyed