Vietnamese

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Etymology

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khuất +‎ bóng.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwət̚˧˦ ʔɓawŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˧˥] ~ [xwək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓɔŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwək̚˦˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˥] ~ [xwək̚˦˥ ʔɓawŋ͡m˦˥]

Verb

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khuất bóng

  1. to be in the shade; (of the Sun) to set
  2. (figurative, literary) to pass away