mạo hiểm

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 冒險, composed of 冒 (“to brave”) and 險 (“danger”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maːw˧˨ʔ hiəm˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [maːw˨˩ʔ hiəm˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maːw˨˩˨ him˨˩˦]
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    Adjective

    mạo hiểm

    1. risky or adventurous
      vốn mạo hiểm
      venture capital
      du lịch mạo hiểm
      adventurous travel/expedition
      thể thao mạo hiểm
      extreme sports

    Verb

    mạo hiểm

    1. to take risk

    See also

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