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ngoại giao bẫy nợ

noun
Hanoi [ŋwaːj˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˧ ʔɓəj˦ˀ˥ nəː˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋwaːj˨˩ʔ jaːw˧˧ ʔɓəj˧˨ nəː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋwaːj˨˩˨ jaːw˧˧ ʔɓəj˨˩˦ nəː˨˩˨] browser voice
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ngoại giao bẫy nợ means debt trap diplomacy.

Meanings of ngoại giao bẫy nợ in English

Noun

  1. debt trap diplomacy

Etymology

ngoại giao (“diplomacy”) + bẫy nợ (“debt trap”).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngoại giao bẫy nợ mean in English?

ngoại giao bẫy nợ (noun) means "debt trap diplomacy".

How do you pronounce ngoại giao bẫy nợ?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋwaːj˧˨ʔ zaːw˧˧ ʔɓəj˦ˀ˥ nəː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋwaːj˨˩˨ jaːw˧˧ ʔɓəj˨˩˦ nəː˨˩˨]. Tones: ngoại — heavy tone (nặng), giao — level tone (ngang), bẫy — creaky rising tone (ngã), nợ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.