cầu được ước thấy

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəw˨˩ ʔɗɨək̚˧˨ʔ ʔɨək̚˧˦ tʰəj˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəw˦˩ ʔɗɨək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɨək̚˦˧˥ tʰəj˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəw˨˩ ʔɗɨək̚˨˩˨ ʔɨək̚˦˥ tʰəj˦˥]

Phrase[edit]

cầu được ước thấy

  1. (literal) pray and get, wish and get
  2. (figurative) the person/people in question (has/have) got what they want