bạc nhược

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 薄弱, composed of 薄 (“meager”) and 弱 (“weak”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ ɲɨək̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ ɲɨək̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨ ɲɨək̚˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    bạc nhược

    1. weak; feeble (especially of people or willpower)

    Adverb

    bạc nhược

    1. weakly; feebly
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