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mắc mưu

verb
Hanoi [mak̚˧˦ miw˧˧]Huế [mak̚˦˧˥ mɨw˧˧]Saigon [mak̚˦˥ mɨw˧˧] browser voice
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mắc mưu means to be trapped.

Meanings of mắc mưu in English

Verb

  1. to be trapped (because of a ruse); to get caught in a plot

Etymology

mắc + mưu.

Frequently asked questions

What does mắc mưu mean in English?

mắc mưu (verb) means "to be trapped".

How do you pronounce mắc mưu?

IPA: Hanoi [mak̚˧˦ miw˧˧]; Saigon [mak̚˦˥ mɨw˧˧]. Tones: mắc — rising tone (sắc), mưu — 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.