chê trách

Vietnamese

Etymology

chê (“to belittle”) +‎ trách (“to blame”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕe˧˧ t͡ɕajk̟̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕej˧˧ ʈat̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cej˧˧ ʈat̚˦˥]

Verb

chê trách

1. to reproach; to disparage; to deplore; to criticize

   Synonym: chê bai