ngứa tai
Vietnamese
Etymology
ngứa (“to feel an itch”) + tai (“ears”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋɨə˧˦ taːj˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋɨə˨˩˦ taːj˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ŋɨə˦˥ taːj˧˧]
Verb
ngứa tai
- (colloquial) to feel uncomfortable at hearing something shocking to the ears