tàn nhẫn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘忍.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːn˨˩ ɲən˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [taːŋ˦˩ ɲəŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [taːŋ˨˩ ɲəŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

tàn nhẫn

1. ruthless; cruel