cheo leo

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Vietnamese

Etymology

ch- reduplication of leo (“to climb”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɛw˧˧ lɛw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɛw˧˧ lɛw˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [cɛw˧˧ lɛw˧˧]

Adjective

cheo leo

dangerously steep; precariously lofty; frighteningly high

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