truy bức

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwi˧˧ ʔɓɨk̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈwɪj˧˧ ʔɓɨk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ ʔɓɨk̚˦˥]

Verb

truy bức

  1. to pressure; to coerce; to corner; to force
    Synonym: truy ép