mưu sát
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [miw˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]Huế [mɨw˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [mɨw˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mưu sát means to conspire to kill; to plot a murder.
Chinese characters: 謀殺
Meanings of mưu sát in English
Verb
- to conspire to kill; to plot a murder
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 謀殺.
Frequently asked questions
What does mưu sát mean in English?
mưu sát (verb) means "to conspire to kill; to plot a murder".
How do you pronounce mưu sát?
IPA: Hanoi [miw˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [mɨw˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: mưu — level tone (ngang), sát — rising tone (sắc).
Is mưu sát a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. mưu sát is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 謀殺.