hình sự

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 刑事.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hïŋ˨˩ sɨ˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨn˦˩ ʂɨ˨˩ʔ] ~ [hɨn˦˩ sɨ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hɨn˨˩ ʂɨ˨˩˨] ~ [hɨn˨˩ sɨ˨˩˨]

Adjective

hình sự

  1. (criminal law) criminal
  2. (humorous, of the look on a face) dead serious

See also
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