suy nhược

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰弱.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [swi˧˧ ɲɨək̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂwɪj˧˧ ɲɨək̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [swɪj˧˧ ɲɨək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ɲɨək̚˨˩˨] ~ [s⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ɲɨək̚˨˩˨]

Adjective edit

suy nhược

depleted (of energy); debilitated; weakened

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