bãi chợ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 罷市 (“to protest by suspending business”, SV: bãi thị).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːj˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːj˧˨ t͡ɕəː˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːj˨˩˦ cəː˨˩˨]

Verb

(rare) to market strike; to protest by suspending market trading; to have a vendor strike

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