gánh nặng

Vietnamese

Etymology

gánh (“load”) +‎ nặng (“heavy”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣajŋ̟˧˦ naŋ˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣɛɲ˦˧˥ naŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɣan˦˥ naŋ˨˩˨]

Noun

gánh nặng

1. (figuratively) burden; responsibility