tha hồ
Vietnamese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaː˧˧ ho˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaː˧˧ how˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰaː˧˧ how˨˩]
Verb
tha hồ
- at will; to one's satisfaction; to get one's fill; to (do something) to one's heart's content
- 2009, “tha hồ”, in SEAlang Library Vietnamese Dictionary, SEAlang Library, archived from the original on 2022-05-01, retrieved 2022-05-01:
- Xích lô thì thưa chị chị chỉ mất có 5 đồng thôi, một ngày, tha hồ chị muốn đi đâu thì đi.
- For a pedicab you only have to pay 5 dong a day and you can go wherever you want to your heart's content.