mèo khen mèo dài đuôi

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mɛw˨˩ xɛn˧˧ mɛw˨˩ zaːj˨˩ ʔɗuəj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mɛw˦˩ kʰɛŋ˧˧ mɛw˦˩ jaːj˦˩ ʔɗuj˧˧] ~ [mɛw˦˩ xɛŋ˧˧ mɛw˦˩ jaːj˦˩ ʔɗuj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mɛw˨˩ kʰɛŋ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ jaːj˨˩ ʔɗuj˧˧] ~ [mɛw˨˩ xɛŋ˧˧ mɛw˨˩ jaːj˨˩ ʔɗuj˧˧]

Phrase

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mèo khen mèo dài đuôi

  1. (literal) cats who boast of their own long tails
  2. (figurative) every ass loves to hear himself bray; every bird loves to listen to himself sing

See also

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