khôn lường
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]khôn (“impossible”) + lường (“to measure; to estimate; to foresee”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xon˧˧ lɨəŋ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˧˧ lɨəŋ˦˩] ~ [xoŋ˧˧ lɨəŋ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰoŋ˧˧ lɨəŋ˨˩] ~ [xoŋ˧˧ lɨəŋ˨˩]
Adjective
[edit]- unpredictable; unforeseeable
- hậu quả khôn lường
- unforeseeable ramifications
Adverb
[edit]- unpredictably; unforeseeably
- biến hoá khôn lường
- to change unpredictably