bảo dưỡng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 保養.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

bảo dưỡng

  1. to maintain; to keep (vehicle, machine, etc.) in good repair