kết nghĩa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 結義, composed of 結 (“to knot; to connect”) and 義 (“creed”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ket̚˧˦ ŋiə˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ket̚˦˧˥ ŋiə˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəːt̚˦˥ ŋiə˨˩˦]

Verb

kết nghĩa

to establish an amicable relationship

Adjective

kết nghĩa

(of a relationship) amicable

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