cố ý

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 故意.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˦ ʔi˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɪj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˦˥ ʔɪj˦˥]

    Verb

    cố ý

    1. to do (something) intentionally; to do (something) on purpose
      Synonym: cố tình
      tội cố ý làm trái ― the crime of deliberately/knowingly/intentionally contravening (the state's regulations, etc.)
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