vây hãm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 圍 (SV: vi) + Sino-Vietnamese word from 陥.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vəj˧˧ haːm˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vəj˧˧ haːm˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vəj˧˧ haːm˨˩˦] ~ [jəj˧˧ haːm˨˩˦]

Verb

(transitive) to besiege; to beset; to surround; to encircle

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