vơ đũa cả nắm

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vəː˧˧ ʔɗuə˦ˀ˥ kaː˧˩ nam˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vəː˧˧ ʔɗuə˧˨ kaː˧˨ nam˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vəː˧˧ ʔɗuə˨˩˦ kaː˨˩˦ nam˦˥] ~ [jəː˧˧ ʔɗuə˨˩˦ kaː˨˩˦ nam˦˥]

Verb

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đũa cả nắm

  1. (literal) to grab an entire handful of chopsticks
  2. (figurative) to paint with a broad brush