câm họng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəm˧˧ hawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəm˧˧ hawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [kəm˧˧ hɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəm˧˧ hawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Verb

câm họng

  1. (colloquial) to bite one's tongue
    Thế mình yếu quá, đành phải câm họng thôi chứ sao. ― Too weak to resist, I can only bite my tongue.
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