kinh ngạc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 驚愕.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kïŋ˧˧ ŋaːk̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨn˧˧ ŋaːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨn˧˧ ŋaːk̚˨˩˨]

Verb

kinh ngạc

  1. to be astonished; to be surprised

Synonyms

to be surprised, to be astonished
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