suy đồi

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰頹.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [swi˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂwɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˦˩] ~ [swɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩] ~ [s⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ʔɗoj˨˩]

    Verb

    suy đồi

    1. to be depraved/degraded; to fall into decadence