loay hoay

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lwaj˧˧ hwaj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lwaj˧˧ hwaj˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [l⁽ʷ⁾aj˧˧ waj˧˧]

Verb

loay hoay (reduplication loay hoa loay hoay, loay hoay loa hoa)

to be puzzled, to struggle to deal with something one doesn't know

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