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phụ lòng

verb
Hanoi [fu˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [fʊw˨˩ʔ lawŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [fʊw˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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phụ lòng means to let down; to disappoint.

Meanings of phụ lòng in English

Verb

  1. to let down, to disappoint
    • Chúng ta đều phụ lòng cậu ấy.We've all let him down.

Etymology

phụ + lòng.

Frequently asked questions

What does phụ lòng mean in English?

phụ lòng (verb) means "to let down; to disappoint".

How do you pronounce phụ lòng?

IPA: Hanoi [fu˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [fʊw˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: phụ — heavy tone (nặng), lòng — falling tone (huyền).

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.