báo đáp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 報答, composed of 報 and 答.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˦ ʔɗaːp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ ʔɗaːp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˦˥ ʔɗaːp̚˦˥]

Verb

báo đáp

  1. to repay (someone's favor, kindness, etc.); to requite; to pay back; to return
    Synonym: đền đáp
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