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tận số

adjective
Hanoi [tən˧˨ʔ so˧˦]Huế [təŋ˨˩ʔ ʂow˨˩˦]Saigon [təŋ˨˩˨ ʂow˦˥] browser voice
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Meanings of tận số in English

Adjective

  1. completely out of luck and doomed to demise
    • Gặp tao là mày tận số rồi con ạ !You're not gonna walk away alive seeing me face to face!

Etymology

Blend of tận cùng (“edge; end”) + số (“fate”).

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce tận số?

IPA: Hanoi [tən˧˨ʔ so˧˦]; Saigon [təŋ˨˩˨ ʂow˦˥]. Tones: tận — heavy tone (nặng), số — rising tone (sắc).

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.