tống tiền
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 送 and 錢.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˧˦ tiən˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˦˧˥ tiəŋ˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [təwŋ͡m˦˥ tiəŋ˨˩]
Verb
tống tiền
- to blackmail (for money)