bảo lãnh

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

(Northern Vietnam) bảo lĩnh

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 保領, composed of 保 and 領.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˩ lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˨ lɛɲ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ lan˨˩˦]

Verb

bảo lãnh

to act as a guarantee for someone
to sponsor someone for immigration purposes

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