Vietnamese
Etymology
khó + ở.
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xɔ˧˦ ʔəː˧˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰɔ˨˩˦ ʔəː˧˨]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰɔ˦˥ ʔəː˨˩˦]
Adjective
khó ở
- (colloquial) seemingly uncomfortable, as being sick
- Synonyms: khó chịu, nôn nao, rạo rực
Nhìn nó khó ở như vầy thì cũng nên biết ý mà bế nó đi viện đi chứ.- You shoulda sent the boy into some hospital as soon as you saw he was fatigued out.