trứng ngỗng

Vietnamese

Etymology

trứng (“egg”) +‎ ngỗng (“goose”), Literally, “goose egg”.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦ ŋəwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨŋ˦˧˥ ŋəwŋ͡m˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɨŋ˦˥ ŋəwŋ͡m˨˩˦]

Noun

trứng ngỗng

  1. (literally) goose egg
  2. (student slang) a score of zero
    Lại xơi trứng ngỗng nữa rồi!
    (I) got zero grade again!
    (literally, “(I) have to eat goose eggs again!”)
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