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báo phục

Pronunciation Northern /ɓaːw˧˥ fṵʔk˨˩/ Central /ɓa̰ːw˩˧ fṵk˨˨/ Southern /ɓaːw˧˥ fuk˨˩˨/
retribute
Verb
retribute
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
retribute Core ActionsTheme

The act of taking revenge or giving back what others have done to oneself in a negative way.

vi Anh ta tìm cách báo phục những người đã hại mình.

en He sought to retribute those who had harmed him.

Parts
báo / phục / 報服
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
報服
Candidates by syllable
báo phục (伏 / 腹)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
nể phục / võ phục / vâng phục / giáp phục …
Use
báo cáo / nhà báo / dự báo / tình báo …
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