này kia khác nọ

Vietnamese

Etymology

này +‎ kia +‎ khác +‎ nọ

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [naj˨˩ kiə˧˧ xaːk̚˧˦ nɔ˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [naj˦˩ kiə˧˧ kʰaːk̚˦˧˥ nɔ˨˩ʔ] ~ [naj˦˩ kiə˧˧ xaːk̚˦˧˥ nɔ˨˩ʔ]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [na(ː)j˨˩ kiə˧˧ kʰaːk̚˦˥ nɔ˨˩˨] ~ [na(ː)j˨˩ kiə˧˧ xaːk̚˦˥ nɔ˨˩˨]

Phrase

này kia khác nọ

1. (literal) this one here, that one there, something else and that other one
2. (figurative, colloquial) and whatnot; and stuff; and all that; and things/stuff like that; and so on and so forth; what have you; you name it

See also

• vân vân