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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 不忍, composed of 不 (“not”) and 忍 (“to restrain oneself”).
Its original meaning is "intolerable, insufferable", whence arise " ruthless, heartless, cruel" and "compassionate, sympathetic "
Pronunciation
Adjective
bất nhẫn
- (archaic, rare) intolerable; insufferable
- (figurative) sympathetic; concerned (of feelings)
cảm thấy bất nhẫn trước cảnh em bé mồ côi- to feel compassionate for the plight of an orphan child
Con cảm thấy bất nhẫn mẹ ạ. Con rất thương mẹ, nhìn rõ những đau khổ, bất hạnh của mẹ.- I feel sympathetic, mother. I love you very much, I see clearly your anguishes and misfortunes.
- inhumane; ruthless; cruel
- Synonym: tàn nhẫn
nói điều đó ra kể cũng bất nhẫn- it was rather heartless to say that