bảo an

See also: Bảo An

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 保安.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˩ ʔaːn˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˨ ʔaːŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ ʔaːŋ˧˧]

    Verb

    bảo an

    1. (rare) to ensure security; to maintain law and order

    Derived terms

    Noun

    bảo an

    1. provincial guards; district guards
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