xát muối vào vết thương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare Chinese 傷口上撒鹽.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [saːt̚˧˦ muəj˧˦ vaːw˨˩ vet̚˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [saːk̚˦˧˥ muj˨˩˦ vaːw˦˩ vet̚˦˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [saːk̚˦˥ muj˦˥ vaːw˨˩ vəːt̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧] ~ [saːk̚˦˥ muj˦˥ jaːw˨˩ jəːt̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˧]

Verb

xát muối vào vết thương

  1. (idiomatic) to add insult to injury; literally "to rub salt on a wound"
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