bao cấp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 包給, composed of 包 and 給.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːw˧˧ kəp̚˦˥]

Verb

to state-subsidise; to centralise budget subsidies
thời bao cấp ― the “Subsidy Period” in Vietnamese history

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