giở chứng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) trở chứng

Etymology

giở (“to unfold”) +‎ chứng (“症, disease; vice”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəː˧˩ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jəː˧˨ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jəː˨˩˦ cɨŋ˦˥]

Verb

giở chứng

to fall into vice; to be corrupted
to be worsened; to be aggravated; to be exacerbated
(figurative) to act up; to misbehave

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