sa cơ lỡ vận

Vietnamese

Etymology

sa +‎ cơ +‎ lỡ +‎ vận.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saː˧˧ kəː˧˧ ləː˦ˀ˥ vən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ kəː˧˧ ləː˧˨ vəŋ˨˩ʔ] ~ [saː˧˧ kəː˧˧ ləː˧˨ vəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂaː˧˧ kəː˧˧ ləː˨˩˦ vəŋ˨˩˨] ~ [saː˧˧ kəː˧˧ ləː˨˩˦ jəŋ˨˩˨]

Verb

sa cơ lỡ vận

  1. (idiomatic) to fall into misfortune, especially with one's loss of asset
    Có gia đình thì nếu sa cơ lỡ vận thì có người thân giúp đỡ vẫn tốt hơn.
    Having a family as a whole would be pretty much helpful in the event of some crisis.
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