cái gai trong mắt

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cái +‎ gai +‎ trong +‎ mắt.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːj˧˦ ɣaːj˧˧ t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˧ mat̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːj˨˩˦ ɣaːj˧˧ ʈawŋ͡m˧˧ mak̚˦˧˥] ~ [kaːj˨˩˦ ɣaːj˧˧ ʈɔŋ˧˧ mak̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kaːj˦˥ ɣaːj˧˧ ʈawŋ͡m˧˧ mak̚˦˥]

Noun[edit]

cái gai trong mắt

(figurative) thorn in the flesh; thorn in one's side

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