bó tay

Vietnamese

Etymology

From bó (“to tie”) +‎ tay (“hands”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɔ˧˦ taj˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ taj˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓɔ˦˥ taj˧˧]

Verb

to give up; to be helpless; to have one's hands tied

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