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lời ong tiếng ve

noun
Hanoi [ləːj˨˩ ʔawŋ͡m˧˧ tiəŋ˧˦ vɛ˧˧]Huế [ləːj˦˩ ʔawŋ͡m˧˧ tiəŋ˦˧˥ vɛ˧˧]Saigon [ləːj˨˩ ʔawŋ͡m˧˧ tiəŋ˦˥ vɛ˧˧] browser voice
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lời ong tiếng ve means unfounded rumours and malicious gossip.

Meanings of lời ong tiếng ve in English

Noun

  1. colloquial, idiomatic unfounded rumours and malicious gossip

Etymology

lời + ong + tiếng + ve.

Frequently asked questions

What does lời ong tiếng ve mean in English?

lời ong tiếng ve (noun) means "unfounded rumours and malicious gossip".

How do you pronounce lời ong tiếng ve?

IPA: Hanoi [ləːj˨˩ ʔawŋ͡m˧˧ tiəŋ˧˦ vɛ˧˧]; Saigon [ləːj˨˩ ʔawŋ͡m˧˧ tiəŋ˦˥ vɛ˧˧]. Tones: lời — falling tone (huyền), ong — level tone (ngang), tiếng — rising tone (sắc), ve — level tone (ngang).

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.