phấn khích

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 奮激, composed of (to exert oneself) and (to stimulate).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fən˧˦ xïk̟̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˧˥ kʰɨt̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˥ kʰɨt̚˦˥]

Verb

phấn khích

  1. to be excited; to be thrilled