cơ bản
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 基本.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦]
Audio (Saigon): (file)
Adjective
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- basically; essentially
- Cơ bản là tao đéo cần biết.
- Basically, I don't give a fuck.
Usage notes
[edit]Very similar to căn bản, perhaps with no discernible difference.