từa lưa

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨə˨˩ lɨə˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨə˦˩ lɨə˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tɨə˨˩ lɨə˧˧]

Adjective

từa lưa

1. (of tears, sometimes accompanied by a runny nose) having been excreted excessively to the point of making the face of the person crying look messy.

   Nước mắt nước mũi từa lưa.

   Overflowed with tears