vạch áo cho người xem lưng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vajk̟̚˧˨ʔ ʔaːw˧˦ t͡ɕɔ˧˧ ŋɨəj˨˩ sɛm˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [vat̚˨˩ʔ ʔaːw˨˩˦ t͡ɕɔ˧˧ ŋɨj˦˩ sɛm˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vat̚˨˩˨ ʔaːw˦˥ cɔ˧˧ ŋɨj˨˩ sɛm˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧] ~ [jat̚˨˩˨ ʔaːw˦˥ cɔ˧˧ ŋɨj˨˩ sɛm˧˧ lɨŋ˧˧]

Verb

vạch áo cho người xem lưng

1. (literal) to pull one's shirt up so that people can see one's back
2. (figurative) to air one's dirty laundry in public