trôi chảy

Vietnamese

Etymology

trôi (“to float, to flow”) +‎ chảy (“to flow”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕoj˧˧ t͡ɕaj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈoj˧˧ t͡ɕaj˧˨]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈoj˧˧ ca(ː)j˨˩˦]

Adjective

trôi chảy

1. fluent

   Synonym: lưu loát

2. (in operations) smooth; without a hitch; like clockwork

Adverb

trôi chảy

1. fluently

   Synonym: lưu loát

2. (in operations) smoothly; faultlessly; flawlessly