hoài phí

Vietnamese

Etymology

hoài +‎ phí.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːj˨˩ fi˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːj˦˩ fɪj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːj˨˩ fɪj˦˥]

Verb

hoài phí

  1. (rare) to waste; to let go in a regrettable way
    Synonym: phí hoài