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con trâu là đầu cơ nghiệp

proverb
Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧ laː˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɔŋ˧˧ ʈəw˧˧ laː˦˩ ʔɗəw˦˩ kəː˧˧ ŋiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ ʈəw˧˧ laː˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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Meanings of con trâu là đầu cơ nghiệp in English

Proverb

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How do you pronounce con trâu là đầu cơ nghiệp?

IPA: Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ t͡ɕəw˧˧ laː˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ ʈəw˧˧ laː˨˩ ʔɗəw˨˩ kəː˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨]. Tones: con — level tone (ngang), trâu — level tone (ngang), là — falling tone (huyền), đầu — falling tone (huyền), cơ — level tone (ngang), nghiệp — 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.