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thiếu trước hụt sau

phrase
Hanoi [tʰiəw˧˦ t͡ɕɨək̚˧˦ hut̚˧˨ʔ saw˧˧]Huế [tʰiw˨˩˦ ʈɨək̚˦˧˥ hʊk̚˨˩ʔ ʂaw˧˧]Saigon [tʰiw˦˥ ʈɨək̚˦˥ hʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʂa(ː)w˧˧] browser voice
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thiếu trước hụt sau means full of hardship.

Meanings of thiếu trước hụt sau in English

Phrase

  1. full of hardship

Etymology

Literally "lacking before and lacking after".

Frequently asked questions

What does thiếu trước hụt sau mean in English?

thiếu trước hụt sau (phrase) means "full of hardship".

How do you pronounce thiếu trước hụt sau?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰiəw˧˦ t͡ɕɨək̚˧˦ hut̚˧˨ʔ saw˧˧]; Saigon [tʰiw˦˥ ʈɨək̚˦˥ hʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʂa(ː)w˧˧]. Tones: thiếu — rising tone (sắc), trước — rising tone (sắc), hụt — heavy tone (nặng), sau — level tone (ngang).

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.