cậu ấm

Vietnamese

Etymology

cậu +‎ ấm.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəw˧˨ʔ ʔəm˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kəw˨˩ʔ ʔəm˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəw˨˩˨ ʔəm˦˥]

Noun

(historical) son of a mandarin
(colloquial, somewhat derogatory) a rich kid

See also

cô chiêu

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