thống khổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 痛苦.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˦ xo˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ kʰow˧˨] ~ [tʰəwŋ͡m˦˧˥ xow˧˨]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tʰəwŋ͡m˦˥ kʰow˨˩˦] ~ [tʰəwŋ͡m˦˥ xow˨˩˦]

Adjective

thống khổ

  1. (literary) wretched; miserable; in agony; grievous
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