ngậm ngùi

Vietnamese

Etymology

ngậm +‎ ngùi.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋəm˧˨ʔ ŋuj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋəm˨˩ʔ ŋuj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋəm˨˩˨ ŋuj˨˩]

Verb

ngậm ngùi

  1. to be grieved; to feel sorry; to pity
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