bảo chứng

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 保證, composed of (to ensure) and (proof).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˩ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˨ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ cɨŋ˦˥]

    Verb

    bảo chứng

    1. to guarantee; to ensure; to assure

    Noun

    bảo chứng

    1. a guarantee; pledge; assurance
    2. (figurative) security deposit; collateral