vô ơn bạc nghĩa
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ ʔəːn˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]Huế [vow˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ ŋiə˧˨]Saigon [vow˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨ ŋiə˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vô ơn bạc nghĩa means ungrateful; unthankful.
Chinese characters: 無恩薄義
Meanings of vô ơn bạc nghĩa in English
Adjective
- ungrateful, unthankful
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 無恩薄義 (“ungrateful, unthankful”).
Frequently asked questions
What does vô ơn bạc nghĩa mean in English?
vô ơn bạc nghĩa (adjective) means "ungrateful; unthankful".
How do you pronounce vô ơn bạc nghĩa?
IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ ʔəːn˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [vow˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨ ŋiə˨˩˦]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), ơn — level tone (ngang), bạc — heavy tone (nặng), nghĩa — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is vô ơn bạc nghĩa a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vô ơn bạc nghĩa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無恩薄義.