tỉnh ngộ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 醒悟.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tïŋ˧˩ ŋo˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨn˧˨ ŋow˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨn˨˩˦ ŋow˨˩˨]

Verb

tỉnh ngộ

  1. to suddenly realize one's errors, to wake up to reality
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