mất lòng

Vietnamese

Etymology

mất +‎ lòng.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mət̚˧˦ lawŋ͡m˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mək̚˦˧˥ lawŋ͡m˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mək̚˦˥ lawŋ͡m˨˩]

Verb

mất lòng

to hurt one's feelings
thuốc đắng dã tật, sự thật mất lòng
Bitter remedy heals, sincere words hurt. (proverb)

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