hồn phi phách tán

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 魂飛魄散 (hun flies and po scatters).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hon˨˩ fi˧˧ fajk̟̚˧˦ taːn˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [hoŋ˦˩ fɪj˧˧ fat̚˦˧˥ taːŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hoŋ˨˩ fɪj˧˧ fat̚˦˥ taːŋ˦˥]

    Adverb

    hồn phi phách tán

    1. (humorous, of being scared or frightened) very much
      Synonyms: chết, chết khiếp, hết hồn, hồn xiêu phách lạc