phạm pháp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 犯法.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [faːm˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [faːm˨˩ʔ faːp̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [faːm˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥]

Verb

phạm pháp

1. to break the law; to be illegal