báo thù
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== Vietnamese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
(humorous, mimicking "Chinese" speech) páo chù (pronunciation influenced by Standard Mandarin)
=== Etymology ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 報讎.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˦ tʰu˨˩]
(Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ tʰʊw˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːw˦˥ tʰʊw˨˩]
=== Verb ===
báo thù
to avenge; to take revenge upon
Synonyms: trả thù, phục thù