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tin sái cổ

verb
Hanoi [tin˧˧ saːj˧˦ ko˧˩]Huế [tin˧˧ ʂaːj˨˩˦ kow˧˨]Saigon [tɨn˧˧ ʂaːj˦˥ kow˨˩˦] browser voice
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tin sái cổ means to be too credulous.

Meanings of tin sái cổ in English

Verb

  1. idiomatic to take something (usually a fraudulent claim) as a matter of fact without further inspection; to be too credulous

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What does tin sái cổ mean in English?

tin sái cổ (verb) means "to be too credulous".

How do you pronounce tin sái cổ?

IPA: Hanoi [tin˧˧ saːj˧˦ ko˧˩]; Saigon [tɨn˧˧ ʂaːj˦˥ kow˨˩˦]. Tones: tin — level tone (ngang), sái — rising tone (sắc), cổ — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.