ép buộc

verb

Hanoi [ʔɛp̚˧˦ ʔɓuək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɛp̚˦˧˥ ʔɓuək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɛp̚˦˥ ʔɓuək̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

éprisingsắc buộcheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

Meanings of ép buộc in English

Verb

to force or compel others to do something that they dislike or do not want to do ≈ bắt buộc

Etymology

ép + buộc.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce ép buộc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɛp̚˧˦ ʔɓuək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɛp̚˦˥ ʔɓuək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ép — rising tone (sắc), buộc — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.