đánh trống lảng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦ laːŋ˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɛɲ˦˧˥ ʈəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ laːŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗan˦˥ ʈəwŋ͡m˦˥ laːŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

đánh trống lảng

  1. (literally) to drum the beats of digression
  2. (idiomatic, figurative) to beat around the bush