bỏ ngoài tai
verb
Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ ŋwaːj˨˩ taːj˧˧]Huế [ʔɓɔ˧˨ ŋwaːj˦˩ taːj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ŋwaːj˨˩ taːj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bỏ ngoài tai means to turn a deaf ear.
Meanings of bỏ ngoài tai in English
Verb
- colloquial, idiomatic to turn a deaf ear
Etymology
bỏ + ngoài + tai.
Frequently asked questions
What does bỏ ngoài tai mean in English?
bỏ ngoài tai (verb) means "to turn a deaf ear".
How do you pronounce bỏ ngoài tai?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˩ ŋwaːj˨˩ taːj˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ ŋwaːj˨˩ taːj˧˧]. Tones: bỏ — dipping tone (hỏi), ngoài — falling tone (huyền), tai — level tone (ngang).