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ăn không ngồi rồi

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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ăn (to eat) +‎ không (do nothing) +‎ ngồi (to sit) +‎ rồi (free, unoccupied). Literally, To do nothing but eat and sit around idly.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔan˧˧ xəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋoj˨˩ zoj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋoj˦˩ ʐoj˦˩] ~ [ʔaŋ˧˧ xəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋoj˦˩ ʐoj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋoj˨˩ ɹoj˨˩] ~ [ʔaŋ˧˧ xəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋoj˨˩ ɹoj˨˩]

Adjective

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ăn không ngồi rồi

  1. (disapproving) idle