lời lẽ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (Northern Vietnam) nhời nhẽ

Etymology

lời (“word”) +‎ lẽ (“reasoning”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ləːj˨˩ lɛ˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ləːj˦˩ lɛ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ləːj˨˩ lɛ˨˩˦]

Noun

lời lẽ

1. (collective) words; wordings; expressions