oán hận

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 怨恨, composed of 怨 and 恨. Doublet of oán hờn.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔwaːn˧˦ hən˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔwaːŋ˦˧˥ həŋ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [(ʔ)waːŋ˦˥ həŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

to resent very deeply; to feel animosity towards; to hold a grudge against

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