gian khó

See also: gian khổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

gian (艱) (as in gian lao) + khó.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zaːn˧˧ xɔ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ kʰɔ˨˩˦] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ xɔ˨˩˦]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [jaːŋ˧˧ kʰɔ˦˥] ~ [jaːŋ˧˧ xɔ˦˥]

Noun

gian khó

  1. difficulties; hardships; misery
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