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bịt mắt

verb
Hanoi [ʔɓit̚˧˨ʔ mat̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓit̚˨˩ʔ mak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓɨt̚˨˩˨ mak̚˦˥] browser voice
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bịt mắt means to blindfold; to swindle; to deceive.

Meanings of bịt mắt in English

Verb

  1. to blindfold
    • đưa tù nhân đã bịt mắt lên tàuto bring blindfolded prisoners onto a boat
    • Cỡ việc này có bịt mắt lại vẫn làm được.I could do the job blindfolded.
  2. figurative to swindle; to deceive; to fool; to cheat

Words with bịt mắt

Etymology

bịt + mắt.

Frequently asked questions

What does bịt mắt mean in English?

bịt mắt (verb) means "to blindfold; to swindle; to deceive".

How do you pronounce bịt mắt?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓit̚˧˨ʔ mat̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓɨt̚˨˩˨ mak̚˦˥]. Tones: bịt — heavy tone (nặng), mắt — 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.