ngu xuẩn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 愚蠢.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋu˧˧ swən˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˧˧ swəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˧˧ s⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˦]

Adjective

ngu xuẩn

  1. very stupid; brainless; slow-witted