khuyết tật
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 缺 (“to lack, to be deficient”) and 疾 (“disease”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwiət̚˧˦ tət̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwiək̚˦˧˥ tək̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰwiək̚˦˥ tək̚˨˩˨] ~ [xwiək̚˦˥ tək̚˨˩˨]
Noun
khuyết tật
- defect, flaw
- disability, handicap
Derived terms
- người khuyết tật ("disabled person")