giải lao

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːj˧˩ laːw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːj˧˨ laːw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jaːj˨˩˦ laːw˧˧]

Noun

giải lao

  1. a rest; a break; a breather; a period of time given to relieve fatigue and tiredness