tiền nhuận bút

Vietnamese

Etymology

tiền (“money”) + Chinese 潤筆 / 润笔 (rùnbǐ, “to (re-)moist the brush/pen tip by dipping it in ink”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiən˨˩ ɲwən˧˨ʔ ʔɓut̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˩ ɲwəŋ˨˩ʔ ʔɓʊk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˨˩ ɲwəŋ˨˩˨ ʔɓʊk͡p̚˦˥]

Noun

tiền nhuận bút

  1. pay gotten from a writing, drawing or painting job, especially for a publisher
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