rẻ mạt

adjective

Hanoi [zɛ˧˩ maːt̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʐɛ˧˨ maːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɹɛ˨˩˦ maːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

rẻdippinghỏi mạtheavynặng

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rẻ mạt means dirt-cheap.

Meanings of rẻ mạt in English

Adjective

cheap almost to the point of being worthless; dirt-cheap
- tiền công rẻ mạtlow wages

Etymology

rẻ + mạt.

Frequently asked questions

What does rẻ mạt mean in English?

rẻ mạt (adjective) means "dirt-cheap".

How do you pronounce rẻ mạt?

IPA: Hanoi [zɛ˧˩ maːt̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɹɛ˨˩˦ maːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: rẻ — dipping tone (hỏi), mạt — 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.