khốn cùng
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 困窮.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xon˧˦ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˦˧˥ kʊwŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [xoŋ˦˧˥ kʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˦˥ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩] ~ [xoŋ˦˥ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
Adjective
khốn cùng
- miserable; indigent; desperate