chẳng lẽ

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

chẳng (“there is not”) +‎ lẽ (“reason”).

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˩ lɛ˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˨ lɛ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [caŋ˨˩˦ lɛ˨˩˦]

Adverb edit

chẳng lẽ

there is no reason; it is inconceivable that

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