biển thủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 騙取.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓiən˧˩ tʰu˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˧˨ tʰʊw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦ tʰʊw˨˩˦]

    Verb

    biển thủ

    1. to embezzle, or to defalcate
      Cái tội biển thủ công quỹ không thể dung tha.
      We can't put up with the blame to defalcate public funds.
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