chú mày

Vietnamese

Etymology

chú +‎ mày.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕu˧˦ maj˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊw˨˩˦ maj˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cʊw˦˥ ma(ː)j˨˩]

Pronoun

(chiefly men's speech, pompous, disrespectful, familiar or even endearing) you, boy (addressing a younger or socially inferior male)
Synonym: chú em

See also

anh mày (“I/me, your male senior”)
chị mày (“I/me, your female senior”)

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