trước sau

Vietnamese

Etymology

trước +‎ sau.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨək̚˧˦ saw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈɨək̚˦˧˥ ʂaw˧˧] ~ [ʈɨək̚˦˧˥ saw˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈɨək̚˦˥ ʂa(ː)w˧˧] ~ [ʈɨək̚˦˥ sa(ː)w˧˧]

Adverb

trước sau

1. always; constantly; all along
2. sooner or later; in time

   Synonyms: sớm muộn, chẳng chóng thì chầy