bán dâm

Vietnamese

Etymology

bán +‎ dâm. Calque of Chinese 賣淫 / 卖淫 (mại dâm).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːn˧˦ zəm˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˧˥ jəm˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˦˥ jəm˧˧]

Verb

bán dâm

  1. to prostitute oneself
    Synonym: mại dâm

See also

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