khủng bố

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 恐怖 (terror, terrifying). The Sino-Vietnamese reading of the second character is irregular and is most likely due to the influence of the phonetic (MC puH) (SV: bố) used in (MC phuH).

Pronunciation

Verb

khủng bố

  1. to persecute
  2. to terrorize, to cause terror
    kẻ khủng bốa terrorist

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