chuyện thường ngày ở huyện
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from the title of Районные будни (District Routine, 1956) by Soviet writer Valentin Ovechkin, first translated into Vietnamese in 1978 as Chuyện thường ngày ở huyện.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiən˧˨ʔ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ŋaj˨˩ ʔəː˧˩ hwiən˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwiəŋ˨˩ʔ tʰɨəŋ˦˩ ŋaj˦˩ ʔəː˧˨ hwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ŋa(ː)j˨˩ ʔəː˨˩˦ wiəŋ˨˩˨]
Noun
[edit]- (idiomatic) a negative occurrence or situation within a community but is such commonplace that no one even bothers to bat an eye anymore