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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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• nhẹ tựa lông hồng

Etymology

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Calque of Chinese 輕於鴻毛 / 轻于鸿毛 (khinh ư hồng mao, literally “as light as a bean goose's feathers”).

Pronunciation

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• (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˧˨ʔ ɲɨ˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˨˩ʔ ɲɨ˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ həwŋ͡m˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲɛ˨˩˨ ɲɨ˧˧ ləwŋ͡m˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]

Adjective

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nhẹ như lông hồng

1. (simile, usually of death) insignificant coi cái chết nhẹ như lông hồngnot to fear death

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