oan trái

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 冤債.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔwaːn˧˧ t͡ɕaːj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔwaːŋ˧˧ ʈaːj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [(ʔ)waːŋ˧˧ ʈaːj˦˥]

Noun

oan trái

  1. karma that's derived from bad actions
    Synonym: oan nghiệt

Adjective

oan trái

  1. (literary) bound to suffering and injustice
    Synonyms: éo le, trái ngang
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