cấu xé

Vietnamese

Etymology

cấu (“to claw”) +‎ xé (“to tear”).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

cấu xé • (𢲤𫽎)

to claw and tear
(figuratively) to frantically attack

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