Vietnamese Tone Nightmare

Goodluck foreign friends *so easy Bo bo = tip bơ = avocado bó = cluster bờ = land bò = crawl,cow bở = friable bỏ = revoke,put bỡ = lift with both palms extended bọ = bug bõ = dad bồ = friend,lover bớ = cut , salutary bộ = pair,set *holy...

The meme shows a confident cartoon character finding the Vietnamese word “bo” easy, followed by a list of Vietnamese tone variations with completely different meanings. The punchline is that foreign learners quickly become overwhelmed by Vietnamese diacritics and pronunciation. EN: The meme shows a confident cartoon character finding the Vietnamese word “bo” easy, followed by a list of Vietnamese tone variations with completely different meanings. The punchline is that foreign learners quickly become overwhelmed by Vietnamese diacritics and pronunciation.

• @jeppa420 / 12493 2021-01-20