trắng toát

Vietnamese

Etymology

trắng +‎ toát, possibly a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 雪 (“snow”, SV: tuyết).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˦ twaːt̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʈaŋ˦˧˥ twaːk̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʈaŋ˦˥ t⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥]

Adjective

trắng toát

very white in a bad way
Coordinate terms: đen thui, đỏ lòm, vàng khè, xám xịt, xanh lè

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