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đứt ruột

adverb
Hanoi [ʔɗɨt̚˧˦ zuət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥ ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗɨk̚˦˥ ɹuək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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Meanings of đứt ruột in English

Adverb

  1. literal as the woman broke her entrails
  2. figurative, of giving birth as the woman endured so much pain
    • Đứa con cô ấy đứt ruột đẻ ra.The child she went through hell to give birth to.

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How do you pronounce đứt ruột?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨt̚˧˦ zuət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗɨk̚˦˥ ɹuək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đứt — rising tone (sắc), ruột — 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.