bội tín

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 背信.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˧˨ʔ tin˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩ʔ tin˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓoj˨˩˨ tɨn˦˥]

Verb

bội tín

  1. to abuse of someone's trust, to commit a breach of faith, to cheat