bóp méo

verb

Hanoi [ʔɓɔp̚˧˦ mɛw˧˦]Huế [ʔɓɔp̚˦˧˥ mɛw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɓɔp̚˦˥ mɛw˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

bóprisingsắc méorisingsắc

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bóp méo means to distort; misrepresent.

Meanings of bóp méo in English

Verb

to distort; misrepresent

Etymology

bóp + méo.

Frequently asked questions

What does bóp méo mean in English?

bóp méo (verb) means "to distort; misrepresent".

How do you pronounce bóp méo?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔp̚˧˦ mɛw˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓɔp̚˦˥ mɛw˦˥]. Tones: bóp — rising tone (sắc), méo — rising tone (sắc).

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.