sùng bái

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 崇拜.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaːj˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓaːj˨˩˦] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɓaːj˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaːj˦˥] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɓaːj˦˥]

Verb

sùng bái

1. to venerate, to revere, to worship