đàm tiếu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 談笑 (to talk and laugh).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːm˨˩ tiəw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːm˦˩ tiw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗaːm˨˩ tiw˦˥]

Verb

đàm tiếu

  1. to sneer (at); to jeer (at); to mock (at)