nước sôi

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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nước (“water”) +‎ sôi (“to boil”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˧˦ soj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˦˧˥ ʂoj˧˧] ~ [nɨək̚˦˧˥ soj˧˧] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɨək̚˦˥ ʂoj˧˧] ~ [nɨək̚˦˥ soj˧˧] invalid IPA characters (][)

Noun

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nước sôi

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nước,‎ sôi.

Interjection

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nước sôi

  1. (idiomatic, Southern Vietnam) out of my way, coming through, make way
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