cầm cố

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 捦錮.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

cầm cố

  1. to mortgage