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bất chính

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ cɨn˦˥] browser voice
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bất chính means improper; dishonest; devious.

Chinese characters: 不正

Meanings of bất chính in English

Adjective

  1. improper, dishonest, devious, shady

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不正.

Frequently asked questions

What does bất chính mean in English?

bất chính (adjective) means "improper; dishonest; devious".

How do you pronounce bất chính?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ t͡ɕïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ cɨn˦˥]. Tones: bất — rising tone (sắc), chính — rising tone (sắc).

Is bất chính a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bất chính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 不正.

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.