ăn xin

Vietnamese

Etymology

ăn +‎ xin.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔan˧˧ sin˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ sin˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔaŋ˧˧ sɨn˧˧]

Verb

to beg (for money etc.)

Noun

(classifier đứa, thằng, gã, con) ăn xin

(colloquial) beggar

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