chếnh choáng
Vietnamese
Etymology
Reduplication of choáng (“stunned”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəjŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕwaːŋ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕen˦˧˥ t͡ɕwaːŋ˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cəːn˦˥ c⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˦˥]
Adjective
chếnh choáng • (正𤶜)
- tipsy; groggy; dizzy (especially from alcohol)