tràn ngập

Vietnamese

Etymology

tràn (“to overflow”) +‎ ngập (“to flood/cover”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːn˨˩ ŋəp̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈaːŋ˦˩ ŋəp̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈaːŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˨˩˨]

Verb

tràn ngập

  1. to flood; to inundate
  2. (figurative) to be filled (with); to be overwhelmed (with); to permeate

Synonyms

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