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mả cha

interjection
Hanoi [maː˧˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧]Huế [maː˧˨ t͡ɕaː˧˧]Saigon [maː˨˩˦ caː˧˧] browser voice
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mả cha means fuck.

Meanings of mả cha in English

Interjection

  1. vulgar fuck ≈ mả mẹ
    • Mả cha bay!Fuck y'all!

Etymology

mả (“grave”) + cha (“father”), something to the effect of "curse your dead father or ancestors"

Frequently asked questions

What does mả cha mean in English?

mả cha (interjection) means "fuck".

How do you pronounce mả cha?

IPA: Hanoi [maː˧˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧]; Saigon [maː˨˩˦ caː˧˧]. Tones: mả — dipping tone (hỏi), cha — 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.