bạc nhược

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 薄弱, composed of 薄 (“meager”) and 弱 (“weak”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ ɲɨək̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ ɲɨək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨ ɲɨək̚˨˩˨]

Adjective

bạc nhược

  1. weak; feeble (especially of people or willpower)

Adverb

bạc nhược

  1. weakly; feebly
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