cưỡng hiếp
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ hiəp̚˧˦]Huế [kɨəŋ˧˨ hiəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kɨəŋ˨˩˦ hip̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cưỡng hiếp means to rape.
Chinese characters: 強脅 (強 “to compel” + 脅 “to coerce”)
Meanings of cưỡng hiếp in English
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 強脅, composed of 強 (“to compel”) and 脅 (“to coerce”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cưỡng hiếp mean in English?
cưỡng hiếp (verb) means "to rape".
How do you pronounce cưỡng hiếp?
IPA: Hanoi [kɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ hiəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [kɨəŋ˨˩˦ hip̚˦˥]. Tones: cưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã), hiếp — rising tone (sắc).
Is cưỡng hiếp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cưỡng hiếp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 強脅.