tàn bạo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 殘暴.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːn˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taːŋ˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [taːŋ˨˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˨]

Adjective

tàn bạo

  1. savage and cruel
    Synonym: bạo tàn

Adverb

tàn bạo

  1. (informal, Southern Vietnam) totally; extremely

Derived terms

  • dã man tàn bạo

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