tràn ngập

Vietnamese

Etymology

tràn (“to overflow”) +‎ ngập (“to flood/cover”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaːn˨˩ ŋəp̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaːŋ˦˩ ŋəp̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaːŋ˨˩ ŋəp̚˨˩˨]

Verb

tràn ngập

to flood; to inundate
(figurative) to be filled (with); to be overwhelmed (with); to permeate

Synonyms

ngập tràn

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