phong toả

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 封鎖, composed of (to wrap, to package, to seal) and (to lock; to lock up; to block).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ twaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ twaː˧˨] ~ [fɔŋ˧˧ twaː˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [fawŋ͡m˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˦]

Verb

phong toả

  1. to blockade; to lock down; to block off
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