nước sôi

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

nước (water) +‎ sôi (to boil).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (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[edit]

nước sôi

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

Interjection[edit]

nước sôi

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