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phụ tình

verb
Hanoi [fu˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩]Huế [fʊw˨˩ʔ tɨn˦˩]Saigon [fʊw˨˩˨ tɨn˨˩] browser voice
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phụ tình means to betray; to be unfaithful.

Meanings of phụ tình in English

Verb

  1. to betray (someone's love); to be unfaithful

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 負 and 情.

Frequently asked questions

What does phụ tình mean in English?

phụ tình (verb) means "to betray; to be unfaithful".

How do you pronounce phụ tình?

IPA: Hanoi [fu˧˨ʔ tïŋ˨˩]; Saigon [fʊw˨˩˨ tɨn˨˩]. Tones: phụ — heavy tone (nặng), tình — falling tone (huyền).

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.