phật

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 咈 and 怫.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [fət̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [fək̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [fək̚˨˩˨]

Verb

phật

1. (only in compounds) to hurt someone's feelings; to offend someone

See also

Derived terms

• phật lòng
• phật ý