bi ai

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 悲哀.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓi˧˧ ʔaːj˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɪj˧˧ ʔaːj˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓɪj˧˧ ʔaːj˧˧]

    Adjective

    bi ai

    1. (literary) tragically sad; painfully sad
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