san sát
Vietnamese
Etymology
Reduplication of sát (擦) ("close to").
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːn˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ʂaːŋ˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥] ~ [saːŋ˧˧ saːk̚˦˥]
Adjective
san sát
- very close to; adjacent; adjoining; together as if there is no gap
- (of speaking) jabbering on and on (in an annoying manner)