đồng cam cộng khổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 同甘共苦.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ kaːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ xo˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ kaːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ kʰow˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ kaːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ kʰow˨˩˦]

    Idiom

    đồng cam cộng khổ

    1. to share the joys and sorrows (usually emphasising the “sorrow” part)