khấu đầu
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editSino-Vietnamese word from 叩頭, composed of 叩 (“to knock”) and 頭 (“head”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəw˧˦ ʔɗəw˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəw˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˦˩] ~ [xəw˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰəw˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩] ~ [xəw˦˥ ʔɗəw˨˩]
Verb
edit- (historical) to kowtow
- Synonym: lạy