râu ông nọ cắm cằm bà kia
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Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zəw˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔ˧˨ʔ kam˧˦ kam˨˩ ʔɓaː˨˩ kiə˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐəw˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔ˨˩ʔ kam˦˧˥ kam˦˩ ʔɓaː˦˩ kiə˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹəw˧˧ ʔəwŋ͡m˧˧ nɔ˨˩˨ kam˦˥ kam˨˩ ʔɓaː˨˩ kiə˧˧]
Phrase[edit]
- (literal) this gentleman's beard transplanted onto that lady's chin
- (figurative) a square peg in a round hole