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một công đôi chuyện

proverb
Hanoi [mot̚˧˨ʔ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [mok̚˨˩ʔ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˧ t͡ɕwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [mok̚˨˩˨ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˧ c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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Meanings of một công đôi chuyện in English

Etymology

một (“one”) + công (“labor”) + đôi (“double”) + chuyện (“job, matter”)

Frequently asked questions

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IPA: Hanoi [mot̚˧˨ʔ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˧ t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [mok̚˨˩˨ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɗoj˧˧ c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: một — heavy tone (nặng), công — level tone (ngang), đôi — level tone (ngang), chuyện — 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.