Vietnamese
Etymology
mắt + nhắm + mắt + mở.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mat̚˧˦ ɲam˧˦ mat̚˧˦ məː˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˧˥ ɲam˦˧˥ mak̚˦˧˥ məː˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [mak̚˦˥ ɲam˦˥ mak̚˦˥ məː˨˩˦]
Idiom
mắt nhắm mắt mở
- bleary-eyed
- turning a blind eye