ném đá giấu tay
verb
Hanoi [nɛm˧˦ ʔɗaː˧˦ zəw˧˦ taj˧˧]Huế [nɛm˦˧˥ ʔɗaː˨˩˦ jəw˨˩˦ taj˧˧]Saigon [nɛm˦˥ ʔɗaː˦˥ jəw˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ném đá giấu tay means to cover one's tracks.
Meanings of ném đá giấu tay in English
Verb
- derogatory to cover one's tracks (to conceal evidence of one's actions)
Etymology
ném (“to throw”) + đá (“rock”) + giấu (“to hide”) + tay (“hand”)
Frequently asked questions
What does ném đá giấu tay mean in English?
ném đá giấu tay (verb) means "to cover one's tracks".
How do you pronounce ném đá giấu tay?
IPA: Hanoi [nɛm˧˦ ʔɗaː˧˦ zəw˧˦ taj˧˧]; Saigon [nɛm˦˥ ʔɗaː˦˥ jəw˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: ném — rising tone (sắc), đá — rising tone (sắc), giấu — rising tone (sắc), tay — level tone (ngang).