yếu thế

Vietnamese

Etymology

yếu (“weak”) +‎ thế (“position, situation”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiəw˧˦ tʰe˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔiw˨˩˦ tʰej˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔiw˦˥ tʰej˦˥]
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Adjective

yếu thế

  1. disadvantaged, in a disadvantageous position
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