hoa mắt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From hoa (“flower; blurred”) +‎ mắt (“eye”). Compare Chinese 眼花 (nhãn hoa).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaː˧˧ mat̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaː˧˧ mak̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waː˧˧ mak̚˦˥]

Adjective

hoa mắt

  1. dazzled; bleary-eyed
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