luẩn quẩn

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

l- reduplication of quẩn. Compare lẩn quẩn, loanh quanh.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lwən˧˩ kwən˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lwəŋ˧˨ kwəŋ˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˦ wəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb edit

luẩn quẩn

to dangle about; to hover about; to hang around

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