mại vô

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Vietnamese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

mại dô

Etymology[edit]

Chinese 賣／卖 (mài, “to sell”) + vô (imperatively intensifying particle).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːj˧˨ʔ vo˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [maːj˨˩ʔ vow˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [maːj˨˩˨ vow˧˧] ~ [maːj˨˩˨ jow˧˧]

Interjection[edit]

(Southern Vietnam, humorous) come and check out and buy my/our stuff, folks!

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