giam cầm

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 監 and 擒.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːm˧˧ kəm˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːm˧˧ kəm˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːm˧˧ kəm˨˩]

Verb

to imprison; confine

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