thoáng qua

Vietnamese

Etymology

thoáng (“to pass quickly”) +‎ qua (“through, by”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰwaːŋ˧˦ kwaː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰwaːŋ˦˧˥ kwaː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˦˥ waː˧˧]

Adjective

thoáng qua

fleeting
cảm tình thoáng qua ― fleeting affection

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