nhục hình
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 肉刑.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ hïŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ hɨn˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ hɨn˨˩]
Noun
- corporal punishment; torture
- nghiêm cấm dùng nhục hình đối với trẻ em ― to prohibit the use of corporal punishment on children
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