so bì

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Vietnamese

Etymology

so +‎ bì.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɔ˧˧ ʔɓi˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɔ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˦˩] ~ [sɔ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˦˩]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂɔ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˨˩] ~ [sɔ˧˧ ʔɓɪj˨˩]

Verb

so bì

to compare enviously; to try to keep up with the Joneses

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