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con gái con đứa

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Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ ɣaːj˧˦ kɔn˧˧ ʔɗɨə˧˦]Huế [kɔŋ˧˧ ɣaːj˨˩˦ kɔŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨə˨˩˦]Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ ɣaːj˦˥ kɔŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨə˦˥] browser voice
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con gái con đứa means what kind of girl that.

Meanings of con gái con đứa in English

Phrase

  1. colloquial, disapproving what kind of girl that...
    • Con gái con đứa (gì) mà chẳng có ý tứ gì cả!How come you're so not ladylike?

Etymology

con gái (“girl”) augmented with đứa.

Frequently asked questions

What does con gái con đứa mean in English?

con gái con đứa (phrase) means "what kind of girl that".

How do you pronounce con gái con đứa?

IPA: Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ ɣaːj˧˦ kɔn˧˧ ʔɗɨə˧˦]; Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ ɣaːj˦˥ kɔŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨə˦˥]. Tones: con — level tone (ngang), gái — rising tone (sắc), con — level tone (ngang), đứa — rising tone (sắc).

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.