nửa vời

Vietnamese

Etymology

nửa + vời.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [nɨə˧˩ vəːj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɨə˧˨ vəːj˦˩]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [nɨə˨˩˦ vəːj˨˩] ~ [nɨə˨˩˦ jəːj˨˩]

Adverb

nửa vời

  1. half-assedly
    Cứ nửa vời là không làm được đâu.
    It can't be done if you keep half-assing it.
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