cùng đường
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]cùng (“the end”) + đường (“road”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]
Adjective
[edit]- (literary) hitting a dead end
- (literary) in a hopeless situation with no escape
- cùng đường mạt lộ ― in a hopeless situation with no escape