sự cố

See also: suco, sucò, and sư cô

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 事故 (“accident”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɨ˧˨ʔ ko˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɨ˨˩ʔ kow˨˩˦] ~ [sɨ˨˩ʔ kow˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂɨ˨˩˨ kow˦˥] ~ [sɨ˨˩˨ kow˦˥]

Noun

a setback (adverse event, obstacle)
sự cố kĩ thuật ― technical difficulties

See also

tai nạn (“accident”)

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