ngậm ngùi

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

ngậm +‎ ngùi.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋəm˧˨ʔ ŋuj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋəm˨˩ʔ ŋuj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ŋəm˨˩˨ ŋuj˨˩]

Verb edit

ngậm ngùi

to be grieved; to feel sorry; to pity

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