bất bình

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不平 (uneven; unfair).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓət̚˧˦ ʔɓïŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓɨn˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓək̚˦˥ ʔɓɨn˨˩]

Adjective

bất bình

  1. (of people) upset that you or someone else is being or has been mistreated; indignant, outraged, displeased, etc.
    Nó lấy làm bất bình lắm.
    She felt indignant.
    Sự việc đã gây bất bình trong dư luận.
    The incident has caused public outrage.

See also

  • bất bình đẳng (unfair)