trà xanh

Vietnamese

Etymology

trà +‎ xanh.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaː˨˩ sajŋ̟˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈaː˦˩ sɛɲ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈaː˨˩ san˧˧]

Noun

trà xanh

  1. green tea
    Synonym: lục trà
  2. (neologism, slang) seemingly unaffected, innocent and charming girl who is, in actuality, a dissipated, superficial, and despicable person