gian phu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 姦夫 (“adulterer”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːn˧˧ fu˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ fʊw˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ fʊw˧˧]

Noun

gian phu

1. a man who engages in romantic infidelity; a male cheat, an adulterer or a mister

   gian phu dâm phụ

   a pair of paramours