sào huyệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 巢穴.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːw˨˩ hwiət̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˦˩ hwiək̚˨˩ʔ] ~ [saːw˦˩ hwiək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaːw˨˩ wiək̚˨˩˨] ~ [saːw˨˩ wiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

sào huyệt

  1. (crime) hideout; den (of a criminal organization)
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