thất điên bát đảo
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 七 (“seven”), 顛 (“insane”), 八 (“eight”) and 倒 (“turn upside down”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰət̚˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˧ ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗiəŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰək̚˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˦]
Adjective
[edit]- in disarray, disorganized, messy, upset
- Địch thua, chạy thất điên bát đảo.
- The enemy lost and fled in disarray.