huy hoắc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 揮霍.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwi˧˧ hwak̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hwɪj˧˧ hwak̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wɪj˧˧ wak̚˦˥]

Verb

huy hoắc

1. to squander; to spend wastefully