động trời

Vietnamese

Etymology

From động (“to move”) +‎ trời (“sky”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɗəwŋ͡m˧ˀ˨ʔ t͡ɕəːj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɗəwŋ͡m˨ˀ˨ʔ ʈəːj˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʈəːj˨˩]

Adjective

động trời

  1. horrifically shocking and morally wrong

See also

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