hụt hẫng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hut̚˧˨ʔ həŋ˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hʊk̚˨˩ʔ həŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [hʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ həŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

hụt hẫng

  1. feeling like a part of oneself is missing (especially in relationships); feeling empty (due to the sudden loss of someone/something)
    • 2018, “Chạm đáy nỗi đau”, Mr. Siro (music), performed by Erik:
      Hụt hẫng...
      Gạt nước mắt nhớ ngày buồn nhất...
      So down...
      In the lake of tears I drown...
  2. deficient (in); short (of)

Anagrams

  • hẫng hụt