hạ bệ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 下 and 陛.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [haː˧˨ʔ ʔɓe˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [haː˨˩ʔ ʔɓej˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [haː˨˩˨ ʔɓej˨˩˨]

Verb

hạ bệ

  1. (colloquial) to knock someone off his pedestal; to topple

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