ngay thẳng

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Vietnamese

Etymology

ngay +‎ thẳng. Alternatively, calque of Chinese 正直 (chính trực).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ŋaj˧˧ tʰaŋ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ŋaj˧˧ tʰaŋ˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ŋa(ː)j˧˧ tʰaŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

ngay thẳng

honest; decent; having integrity

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