"làm trâu làm ngựa" meaning in Vietnamese

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Verb

IPA: [laːm˨˩ t͡ɕəw˧˧ laːm˨˩ ŋɨə˧˨ʔ] [Hà-Nội], [laːm˦˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˦˩ ŋɨə˨˩ʔ] [Huế], [laːm˨˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˨˩ ŋɨə˨˩˨] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: làm + trâu + làm + ngựa, literally “to be a water buffalo and be a horse”; compare Chinese 做牛做馬/做牛做马 (tố ngưu tố mã), 當牛做馬/当牛做马 (đương ngưu tố mã). Etymology templates: {{com|vi|làm|trâu|làm|ngựa}} làm + trâu + làm + ngựa, {{ncog|zh|做牛做馬|tr=tố ngưu tố mã}} Chinese 做牛做馬/做牛做马 (tố ngưu tố mã) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} làm trâu làm ngựa, {{vi-verb}} làm trâu làm ngựa
  1. (idiomatic) to work diligently and submissively Tags: idiomatic Related terms: trâu ngựa
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        "to work diligently and submissively"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːm˦˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˦˩ ŋɨə˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːm˨˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˨˩ ŋɨə˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
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        "to work diligently and submissively"
      ],
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          "work",
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        "(idiomatic) to work diligently and submissively"
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "[laːm˨˩ t͡ɕəw˧˧ laːm˨˩ ŋɨə˧˨ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːm˦˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˦˩ ŋɨə˨˩ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laːm˨˩ ʈəw˧˧ laːm˨˩ ŋɨə˨˩˨]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "làm trâu làm ngựa"
}

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