lạ gì
phrase
Hanoi [laː˧˨ʔ zi˨˩]Huế [laː˨˩ʔ jɪj˦˩]Saigon [laː˨˩˨ jɪj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lạ gì means everyone knows that.
Meanings of lạ gì in English
Phrase
- whatever being discussed about is not strange or unfamiliar; I'm not unfamiliar with the fact that; everyone knows that
- Thằng đó thì lạ gì!That's so him! / That's so typical of him!
- Tao chả lạ gì ba cái vụ này.I see cases like this every day.
Etymology
lạ (“strange; weird”) + gì (“what; not at all”).
Frequently asked questions
What does lạ gì mean in English?
lạ gì (phrase) means "everyone knows that".
How do you pronounce lạ gì?
IPA: Hanoi [laː˧˨ʔ zi˨˩]; Saigon [laː˨˩˨ jɪj˨˩]. Tones: lạ — heavy tone (nặng), gì — falling tone (huyền).