bao cấp
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 包給, composed of 包 and 給.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˦˥]
Verb
- to state-subsidise; to centralise budget subsidies
- thời bao cấp ― the “Subsidy Period” in Vietnamese history