mắc mưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

mắc +‎ mưu.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mak̚˧˦ miw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˧˥ mɨw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˥ mɨw˧˧]

Verb

mắc mưu

  1. to be trapped (because of a ruse); to get caught in a plot