đoản mệnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 短命.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗwaːn˧˩ məjŋ̟˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˨ men˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˦ məːn˨˩˨]

Adjective

đoản mệnh

  1. short-lived
    Synonym: chết yểu
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