kinh hoàng

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 驚惶.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kïŋ˧˧ hwaːŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kɨn˧˧ hwaːŋ˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [kɨn˧˧ waːŋ˨˩]

Verb[edit]

kinh hoàng

to be scared; to be frightened; to be terrified

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