đầu bạc răng long

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ zaŋ˧˧ lawŋ͡m˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˦˩ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ ʐaŋ˧˧ lawŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [ʔɗəw˦˩ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ ʐaŋ˧˧ lɔŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗəw˨˩ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨ ɹaŋ˧˧ lawŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

đầu bạc răng long

(literal) gray hair, weak teeth
(figurative, literary) old age
nguyện sống bên nhau đến đầu bạc răng long
to vow to be together till both parties are too old to do anything

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