bảo toàn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 保全.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˩ twaːn˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˨ twaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩]

Verb

bảo toàn

  1. to preserve; to keep intact
    bảo toàn mạng sống ― to keep oneself alive in front of threat
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