huy hoắc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 揮霍.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwi˧˧ hwak̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwɪj˧˧ hwak̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [wɪj˧˧ wak̚˦˥]

Verb

huy hoắc

  1. to squander; to spend wastefully