chông gai

Vietnamese

Etymology

chông (“spike”) +‎ gai (“thorn”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɣaːj˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɣaːj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɣaːj˧˧]

Noun

chông gai

  1. (literary) difficulty; obstacle
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