khốn cùng

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 困窮.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xon˧˦ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˦˧˥ kʊwŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [xoŋ˦˧˥ kʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˦˥ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩] ~ [xoŋ˦˥ kʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Adjective

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khốn cùng

  1. miserable; indigent; desperate