hổ thẹn
Vietnamese
Etymology
hổ (“ashamed”) + thẹn (“to be ashamed”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ho˧˩ tʰɛn˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [how˧˨ tʰɛŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [how˨˩˦ tʰɛŋ˨˩˨]
Adjective
hổ thẹn • (𢗝𫅡)
- ashamed; guilty (feeling); embarrassed