cá mè một lứa
Vietnamese edit
Etymology edit
Literally "barbs of the same spawn".
Pronunciation edit
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaː˧˦ mɛ˨˩ mot̚˧˨ʔ lɨə˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kaː˨˩˦ mɛ˦˩ mok̚˨˩ʔ lɨə˨˩˦]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kaː˦˥ mɛ˨˩ mok̚˨˩˨ lɨə˦˥]
Idiom edit
Usage notes edit
- The phrase usually has a negative connotation.