khổ chủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 苦主, composed of (suffering) and (entity).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xo˧˩ t͡ɕu˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰow˧˨ t͡ɕʊw˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰow˨˩˦ cʊw˨˩˦]

    Noun

    khổ chủ

    1. a victim; sufferer (of an accident or tragedy)