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giấu như mèo giấu cứt

phrase
Hanoi [zəw˧˦ ɲɨ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ zəw˧˦ kɨt̚˧˦]Huế [jəw˨˩˦ ɲɨ˧˧ mɛw˦˩ jəw˨˩˦ kɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jəw˦˥ ɲɨ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ jəw˦˥ kɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
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Meanings of giấu như mèo giấu cứt in English

Phrase

  1. idiomatic to put a lot of effort into hiding something bad

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How do you pronounce giấu như mèo giấu cứt?

IPA: Hanoi [zəw˧˦ ɲɨ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ zəw˧˦ kɨt̚˧˦]; Saigon [jəw˦˥ ɲɨ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ jəw˦˥ kɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: giấu — rising tone (sắc), như — level tone (ngang), mèo — falling tone (huyền), giấu — rising tone (sắc), cứt — 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.