chọc quê

Vietnamese

Etymology

chọc (“to tease”) +‎ quê (“embarrassing; rural”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ kwe˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ kwej˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cawk͡p̚˨˩˨ wej˧˧]

Verb

chọc quê

to ridicule; to mock
(figurative) to humiliate; to embarrass

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