nhừ tử

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Perhaps from nhừ (“overcooked”) +‎ tử (“death”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲɨ˨˩ tɨ˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɨ˦˩ tɨ˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲɨ˨˩ tɨ˨˩˦]

Noun

(of beating) terribly; awfully
đánh nhừ tử
to give a heavy beating

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