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bạo ngược

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ ŋɨək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓaːw˨˩ʔ ŋɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ ŋɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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bạo ngược means cruel; brutal; tyrannical.

Chinese characters: 暴虐

Meanings of bạo ngược in English

Adjective

  1. cruel, brutal, tyrannical

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 暴虐.

Frequently asked questions

What does bạo ngược mean in English?

bạo ngược (adjective) means "cruel; brutal; tyrannical".

How do you pronounce bạo ngược?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ ŋɨək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˨ ŋɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bạo — heavy tone (nặng), ngược — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bạo ngược a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bạo ngược is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 暴虐.

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.