cố ý
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 故意.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˦ ʔi˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɪj˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kow˦˥ ʔɪj˦˥]
Verb
cố ý
- to (do something) intentionally; to (do something) on purpose
- tội Cố ý làm trái ― the crime of deliberately contravening (the state's regulations, etc.)