hành khất

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 行乞.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hajŋ̟˨˩ xət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hɛɲ˦˩ kʰək̚˦˧˥] ~ [hɛɲ˦˩ xək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [han˨˩ kʰək̚˦˥] ~ [han˨˩ xək̚˦˥]

Verb

hành khất

  1. to beg
    Synonym: khất thực
    kẻ hành khất ― a beggar, a mendicant
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