Tonada

Vietnamese word

thừa nước đục thả câu

Hà-Nội[tʰɨə˨˩ nɨək̚˧˦ ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ tʰaː˧˩ kəw˧˧]Huế[tʰɨə˦˩ nɨək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ tʰaː˧˨ kəw˧˧]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[tʰɨə˨˩ nɨək̚˦˥ ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ tʰaː˨˩˦ kəw˧˧]
In your course · Chapter 59
Part of speech
other
Level
B2

Meanings

  1. to exploit a bad situation for gain
  2. to fish in troubled waters

Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)

Sources and licences

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