tứ tung
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 四 and 縱; the "four" here refers the four cardinal directions (tứ phía).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˦ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˥ tʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
Adverb
tứ tung
- (colloquial) scattered all around