quả cảm
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 果敢 (“resolute”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwaː˧˩ kaːm˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kwaː˧˨ kaːm˧˨]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [waː˨˩˦ kaːm˨˩˦]
Adjective edit
- (literary) heroically brave or courageous, especially if willing to sacrifice one's own life