thua kém

Vietnamese

Etymology

thua +‎ kém.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰuə˧˧ kɛm˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰuə˧˧ kɛm˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰuə˧˧ kɛm˦˥]

Verb

thua kém

  1. to be inferior to (generally speaking)