bợ đỡ

Vietnamese

Etymology

From bợ (“to prop, to support”) +‎ đỡ (“to lift up”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˧˨ʔ ʔɗəː˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˨˩ʔ ʔɗəː˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓəː˨˩˨ ʔɗəː˨˩˦]

Verb

(uncommon) to flatter; to dishonestly praise

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