du di

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 游移.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zu˧˧ zi˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [jʊw˧˧ jɪj˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jʊw˧˧ jɪj˧˧]

    Verb

    du di

    1. (colloquial) to let a mistake or mishap slide
      Phạm lỗi bao nhiêu lần rồi, du di gì nữa trời?
      Nope, I can't let this one slide. Do you know how many times has he done goofed?
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