tàn bạo

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘暴.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːn˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːŋ˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːŋ˨˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    tàn bạo

    1. savage and cruel
      Synonym: bạo tàn

    Adverb

    tàn bạo

    1. (informal, Southern Vietnam) totally; extremely

    Derived terms

    • dã man tàn bạo

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