cứng cựa

Vietnamese

Etymology

cứng (“hard”) +‎ cựa (“spur”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨŋ˧˦ kɨə˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨŋ˦˧˥ kɨə˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨŋ˦˥ kɨə˨˩˨]

Adjective

cứng cựa • (𠠊距)

  1. persistent; tenacious; adamant
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