Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 奮激, composed of (to exert oneself) and (to stimulate).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fən˧˦ xïk̟̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˧˥ kʰɨt̚˦˧˥] ~ [fəŋ˦˧˥ xɨt̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˥ kʰɨt̚˦˥] ~ [fəŋ˦˥ xɨt̚˦˥]

Verb

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phấn khích

  1. to be excited; to be thrilled