man rợ

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蠻俚 (SV: man ). 蠻俚 / 蠻里 was an ancient Chinese synonym of 蠻人蛮人 (mánrén, barbarian (of the south)).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

man rợ

  1. barbaric; uncivilized; primitive
  2. cruel; brutal; inhumane