hãi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 駭.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [haːj˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [haːj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [haːj˨˩˦]

Verb

hãi (㤥, 駭)

(Southern Vietnam) to fear; to be afraid (of)
Synonym: sợ

See also

Derived terms

hãi hùng
kinh hãi
sợ hãi

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