chật cứng

Vietnamese

Etymology

chật (cramped) +‎ cứng (hard).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕət̚˧˨ʔ kɨŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕək̚˨˩ʔ kɨŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cək̚˨˩˨ kɨŋ˦˥]

Adjective

chật cứng • (𡒻𠠊)

  1. overcrowded (with); overpacked (with); extremely congested (with); packed like sardines (with)