tài phiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 財閥.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːj˨˩ fiət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taːj˦˩ fiək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taːj˨˩ fiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

tài phiệt

financier; plutocrat
a conglomerate, like a South Korean chaebol or Japanese zaibatsu

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