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ôm rơm rặm bụng

phrase
Hanoi [ʔom˧˧ zəːm˧˧ zam˧˨ʔ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔom˧˧ ʐəːm˧˧ ʐam˨˩ʔ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔom˧˧ ɹəːm˧˧ ɹam˨˩˨ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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ôm rơm rặm bụng means to take on unnecessary burden; to bring trouble upon oneself.

Meanings of ôm rơm rặm bụng in English

Phrase

  1. colloquial, idiomatic to take on unnecessary burden; to bring trouble upon oneself

Frequently asked questions

What does ôm rơm rặm bụng mean in English?

ôm rơm rặm bụng (phrase) means "to take on unnecessary burden; to bring trouble upon oneself".

How do you pronounce ôm rơm rặm bụng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔom˧˧ zəːm˧˧ zam˧˨ʔ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔom˧˧ ɹəːm˧˧ ɹam˨˩˨ ʔɓʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: ôm — level tone (ngang), rơm — level tone (ngang), rặm — heavy tone (nặng), bụng — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.