cấm cố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 禁錮.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəm˧˦ ko˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəm˦˧˥ kow˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəm˦˥ kow˦˥]

Verb

cấm cố

  1. to detain; confine; restrain