lôi cuốn

Vietnamese

Etymology

lôi +‎ cuốn.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ kuən˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ kuəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [loj˧˧ kuəŋ˦˥]

Verb

lôi cuốn

1. to attract; to bring together (e.g. those who are sympathetic to a cause); to lure; to carry along