vận may

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Vietnamese

Etymology

vận +‎ may, possibly a calque of Chinese 幸運／幸运 (hạnh vận).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vən˧˨ʔ maj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vəŋ˨˩ʔ maj˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [vəŋ˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˧˧] ~ [jəŋ˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˧˧]

Noun

good luck; good fortune

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