đột khởi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 突起 (to appear suddenly).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ xəːj˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ kʰəːj˧˨] ~ [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ xəːj˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ kʰəːj˨˩˦] ~ [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ xəːj˨˩˦]

Verb

đột khởi

  1. to emerge suddenly; to rise up abruptly; to surge unexpectedly
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