bẩm báo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 稟報.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

bẩm báo

  1. to report to a superior
    • 2005 [1957–1959], chapter 3, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Nhà xuất bản Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Kim Dung [Jin Yong]:
      […] chợt thấy từ xa có hai kỵ binh Mông Cổ phóng ngựa phi mau tới, rõ ràng là có tin gấp bẩm báo với Đại hãn.
      […] suddenly he saw two Mongolian horseriders in the distance, galloping in his direction; clearly they had urgent news to report to the Khan.
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