yên giấc

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔiən˧˧ zək̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ jək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔiəŋ˧˧ jək̚˦˥]

Verb

yên giấc

1. to sleep like a log; to sleep soundly

   Synonyms: an giấc, ngủ say

   Hải Phòng yên giấc ngủ say.
   Cây rung theo gió lá bay xuống đường.

   Haiphong City deep in its sleep
   Trees rustling from the wind, leaves descending towards the ground