vong thân

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 亡身.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰən˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] ~ [vɔŋ˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] ~ [jawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]

    Verb

    vong thân

    1. (literary) to be killed; to lose one's life
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