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ông nói gà, bà nói vịt

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔj˧˦ ɣaː˨˩ ʔɓaː˨˩ nɔj˧˦ vit̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔj˨˩˦ ɣaː˦˩ ʔɓaː˦˩ nɔj˨˩˦ vit̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔj˦˥ ɣaː˨˩ ʔɓaː˨˩ nɔj˦˥ vɨt̚˨˩˨] ~ [ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔj˦˥ ɣaː˨˩ ʔɓaː˨˩ nɔj˦˥ jɨt̚˨˩˨]
  • Phonetic spelling: ông nói gà bà nói vịt

Phrase

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ông nói , nói vịt

  1. (literal) he said chickens, she said ducks
  2. (figurative) he said, she said