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làm mưa làm gió

verb
Hanoi [laːm˨˩ mɨə˧˧ laːm˨˩ zɔ˧˦]Huế [laːm˦˩ mɨə˧˧ laːm˦˩ jɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [laːm˨˩ mɨə˧˧ laːm˨˩ jɔ˦˥] browser voice
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làm mưa làm gió means to be greatly influential.

Meanings of làm mưa làm gió in English

Verb

  1. to be greatly influential

Etymology

làm + mưa + làm + gió.

Frequently asked questions

What does làm mưa làm gió mean in English?

làm mưa làm gió (verb) means "to be greatly influential".

How do you pronounce làm mưa làm gió?

IPA: Hanoi [laːm˨˩ mɨə˧˧ laːm˨˩ zɔ˧˦]; Saigon [laːm˨˩ mɨə˧˧ laːm˨˩ jɔ˦˥]. Tones: làm — falling tone (huyền), mưa — level tone (ngang), làm — falling tone (huyền), gió — 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.