nhẹ tay
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
nhẹ (“light”) + tay (“hand”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˧˨ʔ taj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˨˩ʔ taj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˨˩˨ ta(ː)j˧˧]
Verb edit
- to have a light touch
- to handle with care, to handle with kid gloves
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of “to have a light touch”): mạnh tay