ăn chơi
Vietnamese
editEtymology
edităn (“to consume; to enjoy”) + chơi (“to play”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔan˧˧ t͡ɕəːj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ t͡ɕəːj˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ cəːj˧˧]
Verb
edit- to seek pleasure (with); to entertain oneself (with)
- (figurative) to be self-indulgent; to indulge in dissipation