bất nhã

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不雅, composed of (not) and (graceful; refined).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

bất nhã

  1. indecent; graceless; vulgar

Adverb

bất nhã

  1. indecently; gracelessly; vulgarly