hiếp dâm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 脅 (“to oppress; to force”) and 淫 (“lewd”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hiəp̚˧˦ zəm˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hiəp̚˦˧˥ jəm˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hip̚˦˥ jəm˧˧]

Verb

hiếp dâm

1. to rape