hổ thẹn

Vietnamese

Etymology

hổ (“ashamed”) +‎ thẹn (“to be ashamed”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ho˧˩ tʰɛn˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [how˧˨ tʰɛŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [how˨˩˦ tʰɛŋ˨˩˨]

Adjective

hổ thẹn • (𢗝𫅡)

  1. ashamed; guilty (feeling); embarrassed
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