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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Calque of Chinese 河東獅子 / 河东狮子 (Hà Đông sư tử, literally “Hedong's lioness”), equivalent to sư tử +‎ Hà Đông. See also Chinese 河東獅吼 / 河东狮吼 (Hà Đông sư hống, literally “Hedong's lioness's roar”).

Pronunciation

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• (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˩ haː˨˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ haː˦˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˨ haː˦˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂɨ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦ haː˨˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [sɨ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦ haː˨˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

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sư tử Hà Đông

1. (figurative) an aggressive woman who's intimidating to her own husband or lover Hàng tháng tôi phải nộp lương cho vợ, không thì con sư tử Hà Đông đó giết tôi mất!I have to submit my salary to my wife every month, or else that Hedong lioness will kill me!

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