nói đâu quên đấy

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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nói (to tell) +‎ đâu (wherever) +‎ quên (to forget) +‎ đấy (there)

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɔj˧˦ ʔɗəw˧˧ kwen˧˧ ʔɗəj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɔj˨˩˦ ʔɗəw˧˧ kwen˧˧ ʔɗəj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɔj˦˥ ʔɗəw˧˧ wəːn˧˧ ʔɗəj˦˥]

Adjective

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nói đâu quên đấy

  1. (idiomatic) forgetful; blithe; having a tendency for things to go in one ear and out the other