cố ý

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 故意.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ko˧˦ ʔi˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɪj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kow˦˥ ʔɪj˦˥]

Verb

to (do something) intentionally; to (do something) on purpose
tội Cố ý làm trái ― the crime of deliberately/knowingly/intentionally contravening (the state's regulations, etc.)

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