ghen ăn tức ở
verb
Hanoi [ɣɛn˧˧ ʔan˧˧ tɨk̚˧˦ ʔəː˧˩]Huế [ɣɛŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧ tɨk̚˦˧˥ ʔəː˧˨]Saigon [ɣɛŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧ tɨk̚˦˥ ʔəː˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ghen ăn tức ở means to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous.
Meanings of ghen ăn tức ở in English
Verb
- colloquial, idiomatic to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous; to hate on others because of jealousy
Etymology
ghen + ăn + tức + ở; compare ghen tức, ăn ở.
Frequently asked questions
What does ghen ăn tức ở mean in English?
ghen ăn tức ở (verb) means "to be bursting with jealousy; to be jealous".
How do you pronounce ghen ăn tức ở?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣɛn˧˧ ʔan˧˧ tɨk̚˧˦ ʔəː˧˩]; Saigon [ɣɛŋ˧˧ ʔaŋ˧˧ tɨk̚˦˥ ʔəː˨˩˦]. Tones: ghen — level tone (ngang), ăn — level tone (ngang), tức — rising tone (sắc), ở — dipping tone (hỏi).