vô ích

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無益.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vo˧˧ ʔïk̟̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ ʔɨt̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ ʔɨt̚˦˥] ~ [jow˧˧ ʔɨt̚˦˥]

Adjective

ích

  1. useless, futile