buông tuồng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From buông, perhaps a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 放縱 (SV: phóng túng).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ tuəŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ tuəŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɓuəŋ˧˧ tuəŋ˨˩]

Adjective

buông tuồng

1. unrestrained; undisciplined; unruly; self-indulgent