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lầm đường lạc lối

verb
Hanoi [ləm˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ laːk̚˧˨ʔ loj˧˦]Huế [ləm˦˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩ laːk̚˨˩ʔ loj˨˩˦]Saigon [ləm˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ laːk̚˨˩˨ loj˦˥] browser voice
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lầm đường lạc lối means to go astray; to behave badly.

Meanings of lầm đường lạc lối in English

Verb

  1. to go astray; to behave badly

Etymology

lầm + đường + lạc + lối.

Frequently asked questions

What does lầm đường lạc lối mean in English?

lầm đường lạc lối (verb) means "to go astray; to behave badly".

How do you pronounce lầm đường lạc lối?

IPA: Hanoi [ləm˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ laːk̚˧˨ʔ loj˧˦]; Saigon [ləm˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ laːk̚˨˩˨ loj˦˥]. Tones: lầm — falling tone (huyền), đường — falling tone (huyền), lạc — heavy tone (nặng), lối — 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.