ngủ gục
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ŋu˧˩ ɣʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˧˨ ɣʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ŋʊw˨˩˦ ɣʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]
Verb[edit]
- (suddenly, unexpectedly) to fall asleep
Usage notes[edit]
Contrast ngủ, which is to gradually fall asleep, or more generally to sleep.