Vietnamese
Etymology
hoảng + sợ.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˧˩ səː˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaːŋ˧˨ ʂəː˨˩ʔ] ~ [hwaːŋ˧˨ səː˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˨˩˦ ʂəː˨˩˨] ~ [waːŋ˨˩˦ səː˨˩˨]
Verb
hoảng sợ
- to lose one's head over fear; to panic
Adjective
hoảng sợ
- alarmed; scared; panicked