máu mủ

Vietnamese

Etymology

máu (“blood”) +‎ mủ (“pus; sap”); the first element itself originally also meant "sap".

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maw˧˦ mu˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [maw˨˩˦ mʊw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ma(ː)w˦˥ mʊw˨˩˦]

Noun

blood tie
quan hệ máu mủ ― blood relationship

máu mủ ruột rà ― flesh and blood

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