khiếu nại

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and . Doublet of kêu nài.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xiəw˧˦ naːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰiw˨˩˦ naːj˨˩ʔ] ~ [xiw˨˩˦ naːj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰiw˦˥ naːj˨˩˨] ~ [xiw˦˥ naːj˨˩˨]
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Verb

khiếu nại

  1. to make a complaint; to lodge a complaint