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bực dọc

adjective
Hanoi [ʔɓɨk̚˧˨ʔ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩ʔ jawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩˨ jawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
bựcheavynặngdọcheavynặng

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bực dọc means frustrated; irritable.

Meanings of bực dọc in English

Adjective

  1. frustrated; irritable

Example sentences with bực dọc

  • "Tại sao?". Cô con gái hỏi với một chút bực dọc. "Why?" asked the daughter, a trifle irritated.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Compound of bực + dọc (see nhọc; ‹nh-› vs. ‹d-› correspondance).

Frequently asked questions

What does bực dọc mean in English?

bực dọc (adjective) means "frustrated; irritable".

How do you pronounce bực dọc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɨk̚˧˨ʔ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨk̚˨˩˨ jawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bực — heavy tone (nặng), dọc — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.