khổ công

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 苦工.

    Pronunciation

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

    Adjective

    khổ công

    1. hard, labored, with much effort and concentration
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