suy tàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰 and 殘.

    Pronunciation

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

    Verb

    suy tàn

    1. to decay; to decline; to wane; to be at a low ebb
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