vô loại

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無類, composed of 無 and 類, with contamination from vô lại. Doublet of vô loài.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vo˧˧ lwaːj˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ lwaːj˨˩ʔ]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [vow˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨] ~ [jow˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]

Adjective

vô loại

  1. (literary, uncommon) good-for-nothing; worthless; valueless; trivial; wicked
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