tự tung tự tác

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 自縱自作.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ʔ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ taːk̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩ʔ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ taːk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˨ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ taːk̚˦˥]

Verb edit

tự tung tự tác

(idiomatic) to do as one pleases

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