luỵ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• lụy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 累.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lwi˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [lwɪj˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [l⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˨]

Verb

luỵ

1. (chiefly in compounds) to involve

   để lụy cho gia đình ― to bring misfortune to one's family