bảo tồn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 保存.

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    bảo tồn

    1. (chiefly sociology, ecology) to preserve; to conserve
      bảo tồn bản sắc dân tộc ― to preserve unique identity of an ethnicity
      bảo tồn thiên nhiên ― to preserve/conserve nature
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