một nách hai con

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mot̚˧˨ʔ najk̟̚˧˦ haːj˧˧ kɔn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mok̚˨˩ʔ nat̚˦˧˥ haːj˧˧ kɔŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mok̚˨˩˨ nat̚˦˥ haːj˧˧ kɔŋ˧˧]

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Adjective

một nách hai con

1. (literal) having one armpit and two children
2. (figurative) having to single-handedly bring up two children