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máu mặt

adjective
Hanoi [maw˧˦ mat̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [maw˨˩˦ mak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ma(ː)w˦˥ mak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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máu mặt means appear wealthy and influential.

Meanings of máu mặt in English

Adjective

  1. colloquial, disapproving appear wealthy and influential, not on a par with others

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What does máu mặt mean in English?

máu mặt (adjective) means "appear wealthy and influential".

How do you pronounce máu mặt?

IPA: Hanoi [maw˧˦ mat̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ma(ː)w˦˥ mak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: máu — rising tone (sắc), mặt — heavy tone (nặng).

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.