nước mắt

Vietnamese

Etymology

From nước (“water”) +‎ mắt (“eye”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˧˦ mat̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˦˧˥ mak̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [nɨək̚˦˥ mak̚˦˥]

Noun

nước mắt

tear
chảy nước mắt ― to shed tear

rơi nước mắt ― to shed tear

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