bao vây
Vietnamese
Etymology
bao + vây
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ vəj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ vəj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ vəj˧˧] ~ [ʔɓaːw˧˧ jəj˧˧]
Verb
bao vây
- to surround, to encircle, to blockade, to besiege, to lay siege to