quợn

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwəːn˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwəːŋ˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [wəːŋ˨˩˨]

Adjective

quợn

1. (Southern Vietnam, colloquial, of stomach) uneasy, as similar to urge to vomit

   quợn bụng ― having a hard time dealing with the content in the stomach

Verb

quợn

1. (Southern Vietnam, colloquial) to fear; to be scared