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trong chớp mắt

adverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕəːp̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]Huế [ʈawŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕəːp̚˦˧˥ mak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˧˧ cəːp̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥] browser voice
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Meanings of trong chớp mắt in English

Adverb

  1. in the blink of an eye
    • Hắn ta hạ gục đối thủ chỉ trong chớp mắt.He knocked down his opponent in the blink of an eye.

Etymology

trong (“in”) + chớp (“to blink”) + mắt (“eye”).

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce trong chớp mắt?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕəːp̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˧˧ cəːp̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥]. Tones: trong — level tone (ngang), chớp — rising tone (sắc), mắt — 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.