cường điệu

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 強調.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗiəw˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˦˩ ʔɗiw˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗiw˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    cường điệu

    1. overly dramatic, exaggerative
      Phim nó cường điệu quá, coi hơi khó nghiêm túc.
      The movie had so many exaggerated things, it's a bit hard for me to watch it seriously.

    Derived terms

    • cường điệu hoá
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